Crown Coal & Tow Co. v. Yoch Coal Mining Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Assumpsit. Breach of contract. Appeal from, the Circuit Court of St. Clair County; the Hon. Alonzo S. Wilderman, Judge, presiding. Declaration; special count on breach of contract and common counts; pleas, general issue and performance; trial by jury; verdict and judgment for plaintiff; appeal by defendant. Heard in this court at the August term, 1894.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sample
The appellee brought suit and recovered damages for the failure of appellant to comply with a written contract entered into between the parties. Appellee was operating a coal mine, and on the 16th day of June, 1892, sold to appellant “ the entire output of lump coal ” of its said mine, agreeing to furnish not less than a certain number of cars of coal weekly, at a certain price, between certain fixed dates, for which the appellant agreed to pay at a certain fixed time. The contract does not definitely determine which jiarty should furnish the cars, but the appellant furnished the cars for all…
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