Summers v. Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Assumpsit, in the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding. Declaration in assumpsit, for breach of contract. Pleas, general issue and set-off; trial by jury; verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the March term, 1893, and affirmed.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court,
Waterman, J.
On March 1, 1889, the appellee Avrote to the appellants as follows:
“Wm. G. Hubbard, A. O. Bartlett, G. H. Conover, E. G. Clark, Pres, and Treas. Vice-Pres. Sec’y. Cashier.
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co.,
Lake and Wabash. directors :
Wm. G. Hibbard, A. C. Bartlett, James W. Hye, C. H. Conover,
E. G. Clark.
Summers Bros. & Co., Struthers, Ohio.
Gentlemen : We are thinking of buying 5,000 to 10,000 bundles common sheet iron for delivery in equal quantities in the months of April, May, June, July and August, and Avould be pleased to have your best price on same. We…
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