Legal Opinion
Lowry v. Saginaw Specialty Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided September 25, 1901PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Error to Saginaw; Beach, J. Assumpsit by Robert C. Lowry against the Saginaw Specialty Company for the breach of a contract to manufacture certain boxes. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
In July, 1899, the parties to this litigation had correspondence in relation to the defendant manufacturing for the plaintiff a quantity of box shooks. The result of the correspondence was that on July 31st defendant telegraphed plaintiff, “Will accept 25 car load order.” *247On the same day it forwarded plaintiff a letter accepting the contract, and saying, “We ask you to send on contract for us to sign.” On August 1st plaintiff sent the following letter:
“Your telegram and letter of the 31st ult. to hand, accepting order for 25 car loads of style 1 white pine boxes, at 7-Jc. each, f. o. b.…
2Cited by2 opinions
- Buckeye Brewing Co. v. EymerMichigan Supreme Court · 1909
- Federated Financial Corp of America Inc v. Department of TreasuryMichigan Court of Appeals · 2019