Allis v. McLean

The question in this ease is one of damages for the non-performance of a contract within the agreed time. The facts are found by the circuit judge.

From the finding it appears that in January, 1880, the defendants were proprietors of a saw-mill iii general good order and condition at Bay City, and on the tenth day of that month made an agreement with the plaintiff, a manufacturer of mill machinery, whose place of business was at Milwaukee, in the state of Wisconsin, for the manufacture by him for use in their mill of a piece of machinery known as a “ wrought feed friction works,” to be shipped…