Ferguson v. Chuck
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Raymond H. Chuck and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 27th day of March, 1920, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 13th day of April, 1920, denying defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This is an action by a buyer to recover damages for a breach of a contract to sell and deliver goods. Plaintiff was engaged, among other things, in manufacturing shirts at McKeesport, Penn., under the name of H. B. Ferguson Company, and the defendants, under the name of Chuck, Davis & Co., were engaged in'business as converters and jobbers in cloth and their principal place of business was in the city of New York. On the 22d day of November, 1917, plaintiff placed an order in writing with the defendants for the purchase of “ about ” 45,000 yards of “ Fast Black ” sateen at…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Myers v. MyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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