Greenhut Cloak Co. v. Oreck
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $1,709.-79 for breach of contract. The case was tried before Cant, J., and a jury which returned a verdict for $1,587.15. From an order denying their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
Plaintiff is a corporation, organized under the laws of the state of *306Ohio,- and engaged in the manufacture of ladies’ cloaks for sale to the retail trade. The evidence shows that the company carries no general stock of such goods, but manufactures the same in pursuance of orders received from retail dealers throughout the several states, including Minnesota. On April 14, 1913, defendants, a copartnership doing business at Duluth, this state, gave to plaintiff an order or request for the manufacture of a large quantity of ladies’ cloaks, of various sizes, styles and colors, amounting in value…
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