Universal Metal Co. v. Durham & Charlotte Railroad
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil actioh, tried before Peebles; and a jury, at May Term, 1907, of the Superior Court of Mooke County. This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover of the defendant $898.95 upon an alleged contract, by which the plaintiff agreed to sell to the defendant a certain quantity of steel in bars at the aforesaid price.
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Civil actioh, tried before Peebles; and a jury, at May Term, 1907, of the Superior Court of Mooke County. This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover of the defendant $898.95 upon an alleged contract, by which the plaintiff agreed to sell to the defendant a certain quantity of steel in bars at the aforesaid price. The defendant denied the contract, and especially alleged that it did agree to purchase from the plaintiff, a firm of Mulhonse, Erance, to be shipped and delivered to it at Gulf, in this State, a certain quantity of metal or steel, which was "at the time falsely and…
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(294) This action was brought by the plaintiff to recover of the defendant $898.95 upon an alleged contract, by which the plaintiff agreed to sell to the defendant a certain quantity of steel in bars at the aforesaid price. The defendant denied the contract, and especially alleged that it did agree to purchase from the plaintiff, a firm of Mulhouse, France, to be shipped and delivered to it at Gulf, in this State, a certain quantity of metal or steel, which was at the time falsely and fraudulently represented to the defendant to be "metalose," a new discovery, which was much lighter than and…
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