Delaware & Hudson Canal Co v. Mitchell
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1903.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ball
Appellee brought suit against appellant to recover damages for the breach of an alleged contract for the sale and delivery of 2,000 tons of coal, and recovered a judgment therein for the sum of $2,147.22. Appellant brings the case to this court.
It is admitted that in 1895 appellant was a wholesale dealer and appellee was a retail dealer in coal in the city of Chicago. For several years prior to the above date the parties had dealt with each other in a small way. W. 8. Bogle was the resident agent of appellant, and one Frank Mitchell was in charge of its South Bock. In the summer of 1895,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. v. MitchellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901
3Cited by1 opinion
- Palmer v. HumistonOhio Supreme Court · 1913