Legal Opinion

J. I. Case Plow Works v. Niles & Scott Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 27, 1900PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Racine county: FRANK M. Fish, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff ys a Wisconsin corporation, doing business at. Racine, Wisconsin, and engaged in the manufacture of plows, cultivators, and other agricultural implements. The defendant is- an Indiana corporation, which makes metal wheels at. La Porte, Indiana.

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Racine county: FRANK M. Fish, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff ys a Wisconsin corporation, doing business at. Racine, Wisconsin, and engaged in the manufacture of plows, cultivators, and other agricultural implements. The defendant is- an Indiana corporation, which makes metal wheels at. La Porte, Indiana. This is an action to recover damages for an alleged breach of warranties upon the sale of certain metal wheels to be used upon cultivators and other agricultural implements, and which were purchased by the plaintiff of the defendant under a…

1Opinion of the CourtWiNsnow, J.

As indicated in the foregoing statement of facts, the alleged breaches of warranty, which upon the first trial of the action were several in number, were reduced upon the second trial to a single alleged breach, namely, defective workmanship; and this breach was principally confined to the claim that the spokes of the wheel were improperly and unevenly notched and were not uniform in length, and to the further claims of lack of uniformity in the perimeter of the flanges of the box and nut, and eccentricity in the screw threads upon the box. Owing to the peculiar construction of the wheel, it…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Laycock v. ParkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Gray v. . Central R.R. Co. of New JerseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  3. Ingram v. RankinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1879
  4. J. Thompson Manufacturing Co. v. GundersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Warder v. FisherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Necedah Manufacturing Corp. v. Juneau CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Gross v. HeckertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Shaw v. GilbertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Seeman v. BiemannWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  5. City of Madison v. American Sanitary Engineering Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1903

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