Legal Opinion
Excelsior Motor Mfg. & Supply Co. v. Sound Equipment, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 15, 1934No. 5145PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FITZHENRY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court in favor of appellee in an action at law for damages for breach of contract. A jury was waived and the cause tried by the court, who filed findings of fact and conclusions of law and awarded a judgment for $106,500 and costs in favor of appellee.
The contract in suit was made on March 23, 1929, between appellee, Sound Equipment, Inc. and appellants, Excelsior Motor Mfg. & Supply Company and the Drama-phone Corporation, Inc., both Illinois corporations. Paragraph 3 of the contract is set forth in the margin. 1
Prior…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- United States v. BehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Sinclair Refining Co. v. Jenkins Petroleum Process Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Howard v. Stillwell & Bierce Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Anvil Mining Co. v. HumbleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Cincinnati Siemens-Lungren Gas Illuminating Co. v. Western Siemens-Lungren Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by18 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. of California v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. McDonnell Douglas Corporation, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Hedrick v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
- Santiago v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1973
- Larsen v. A.C. Carpenter, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1985
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.