Givens v. North Augusta Electric & Improvement Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before MrmmingRr, J., Aiken, Fall term, 1910. Action by John M. Givens against North Augusta Electric and Improvement Company.
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Before MrmmingRr, J., Aiken, Fall term, 1910. Action by John M. Givens against North Augusta Electric and Improvement Company. Defendant appeals. cite:1 Defendant must have notice of special damages and Must contract with reference thereto: 83 S. C.’ 501; 2 Benj. on Sales 1132, 1124, 1129, 1142; 71 S. C. 211-; 81 S. C. 536; 72 S. C. 395; 25 S. C. '68. He must have notice of special circumstances at time of contracting: 83 S. C. 501; 85 S. C. 19; 71 S. C. 82; 73 S. C. 264; 55 S.'E. R. 764; 74 S. C. 286; 71 S. C. 211; 72 S. C. 395; 35 S. C. 68; E. R., 3 C. P. 499; 9 Ex. 341; 2 Benj. on Sales…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hydrick.
This is an action for damages for the 'breach of a contract whereby defendant agreed to furnish plaintiff with “all required electricity, not to exceed one hundred horsepower,” for power and other purposes, for the period of two years, commencing September-1, 1906. Plaintiff wanted to use the current in the operation of his dairy farm, and in the refrigeration of the products thereof, in the manufacture of ice, in the running of a public ginnery, and for propelling other machinery in connection with his farming operations and other…
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