Legal Opinion
Palmer v. Aeolian Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 12, 1931No. 8978PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MUNGER, District Judge.
Appellant, as the plaintiff below, brought suit against the appellee, as the defendant, to recover a sum of money which the plaintiff had paid to the defendant. From a judgment in favor of the defendant this appeal is prosecuted.
The plaintiff and defendant had made a written contract, by whose terms the defendant was to build a pipe organ for plaintiff, to deliver it on board cars in New Jersey, and to install it in a designated theater at Davenport, Iowa. The plaintiff agreed to pay $150,000 for the organ, and paid one-tenth of the purchase price when the contract was…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Addyston Pipe & Steel Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Robbins v. Shelby County Taxing DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Leisy v. HardinSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company v. J. D. MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- Continental Nat. Bank v. National City Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1934
- Nev-Cal Electric Securities Co. v. Imperial Irr. Dist.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
- Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company v. Henry Mann and Joyce Mann, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
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