Deal v. Wapsie Power & Light Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court. — Hon. Milo P. Smith, . Judge. Action for goods sold resulted in allowing damages on a counterclaim as prayed. Tlie plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, C. J.
but accepted delivery: ris- . ing market:. damages. On June 19, 1912, the defendant ordered 610 cedar poles of plaintiff with directions to ship to Lisbon and other near-by places within three weeks. Plaintiff accepted the order and promptly delivered 186 of the poles. Defendant repeatedly requested * the remaining poles, and on September 9th iola , lowing, advised plaintiff that unless something tangible were heard from him within forty-eight hours, it would buy elsewhere and charge him the difference between the price paid and the contract price. Not receiving the poles, it purchased 404 on…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bushnell v. Geo. E. King Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1908
- Ramish v. Kirschbraun & SonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893