Coyne v. Avery
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heafd in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. S. C. Stough, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
On February 25, 1898, Mr. Lightbody, the agent of J. Dixon Avery & Sons, the appellees, applied to Daniel J. Coyne, of the firm of Coyne Bros., the appellants, to sell appellants five cars of eggs, to be shipped from the States of Kansas and Nebraska the following week and to be delivered in Chicago. A price of twelve cents per dozen was agreed upon, and there was some talk about the time of shipment, and Lightbody was to go and telegraph about the eggs. He sent several telegrams to Haskell & Bosworth, Beatrice, Nebraska, and J. Dixon Avery, who was then in Topeka, Kansas, to arrange for the…
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