L. & S. Bearing Co. v. Morton Bearing Co.

This case involves the interpretation of a contract consisting of a letter from plaintiff to defendant and a return purchase order from the defendant to the plaintiff. The relevant portions of the contract are:

(1.) Letter from plaintiff:

"Dear Mr. Morton,

“Confirming our telephone conversation of yesterday, we can manufacture the 39,000 #RS-5305-W bearings for you at a price of 73.6(5 each, f.o.b. Ann Arbor, Michigan, subject to the following conditions:

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“2. You will authorize us to purchase, for your account, all material required to manufacture the rollers, stake-pins and end-plates at a…