Legal Opinion

Fries, Beall & Sharp Co. v. Livingstone

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 5, 1926No. 4311PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Writ of error to the municipal court to review a judgment for the plaintiff, defendant in error here, in an action for alleged breach of warranty in the sale of roofing material, the case having been tried without a jury.

The evidence for the plaintiff tended to show that he purchased of the defendant 32 rolls of roofing material at a cost of $112, “with guaranty of 17 years,” that it was laid on the roofs of two houses by competent carpenters, and that within 8 or 9 months “the roofs leaked generally all over.” The defendant, after notice, declining to take any action,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. White v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Leavitt v. Fiberloid Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  3. Marsh v. McPhersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Gascoigne v. Cary Brick Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  5. Phipps v. LopinskyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Fowler v. A & A Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Giant Food, Inc. v. JACK I. BENDER, ETC.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. District Concrete Co. v. Bernstein Concrete Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Dyker Bldg. Co., Inc. v. United States, to Use of Parreco United States, to Use of Parreco v. Dyker Bldg. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  5. Meyers v. AntoneDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1967

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