Legal Opinion

Dunkel Oil Corp. v. Independent Oil & Gas Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 21, 1934No. 5110PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FITZHENRY, Circuit Judge.

Appellee’s demurrer to appellant’s declaration' was sustained. Appellant stood by its declaration and judgment was rendered by the trial court in favor of appellee. A reversal is sought. The question involved in the pleadings is whether or not appellant’s declaration sufficiently charges appellee with a waiver of the method of accepting the contract contained in its provisions.

Appellant is a wholesale and retail dealer in gasoline. Appellee is in the business of wholesaling gasoline in tank ear lots. In a proposed contract, upon appellee’s form, appellant contracted,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. President of Bank of the Metropolis v. GuttschlickSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  2. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Chicago, Vermilion & Wilmington Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Fraser v. Ætna Life Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Marine Iron Works v. WiessCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1906
  5. Astrich v. German-American Ins.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1904

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Universal Gas Co. v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
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  4. Markham v. KasperCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
  5. J. P. C. Petroleum Corp. v. Vulcan Steel Tank Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941

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