Hardwood Package Co. v. Courtney Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia, at Charleston; Benjamin E. Keller, Judge. Action by the Courtney Company against the Hardwood Package Company. To review judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPP, Circuit Judge.
The questions deemed controlling in this case will appear from a comparatively brief statement, without reciting at length the somewhat complicated facts out of which the litigation arose. In the court below the Courtney Company, defendant in error, was plaintiff, and the Hardwood Package Company, defendant, and they will be so designated in this opinion. These parties, through their respective agents, entered into negotiations in the latter part of 1912 for the sale by plaintiff and purchase by defendant of a large quantity of barrel staves. On the 21st of December, at…
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