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Consolidated Coal Co. v. Block & Hartman Smelting Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 23, 1894PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Memorandum.—Assumpsit for breach of contract. Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair County; the Hon. Alonzo S.Wildekman, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1894.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Sample

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellee recovered a judgment against appellant of §7,343.43 as damages for failure to comply with a written contract entered into between the parties, of date Rovember 2,1886, the substance of which is: 1. Appellant agreed to sell and furnish to appellee, f. o. b. cars at its mines near Belleville, Illinois, on the L. & R". R. R., within five miles of appellee’s smelting works, all the coal it required for use for a period of ten years, beginning Rovember 1, 1886, at the following prices: for lump coal, 81J cents per ton; for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. National Furnace Co. v. Keystone Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Castner v. Farmers' Mutual Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Marston v. BigelowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889
  4. Corcoran v. Lehigh & Franklin Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Walworth v. SeaverSupreme Court of Vermont · 1858

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lincoln Mining Co. v. Board of EducationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918
  2. Corn Planter Refining Co. v. George R. Jenkins & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  3. Bruley v. Royal LeagueIllinois Circuit Court · 1908
  4. Triplett v. NicholsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1924
  5. Weil v. American Metal Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1899

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