Legal Opinion

American Lumber & Mfg. Co v. Atlantic Mill & Lumber Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 23, 1923No. 2997PublishedCited by 17 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Charles P. Orr, Judge. Action at law by the Atlantic Mill & Lumber Company against the American Lumber & Manufacturing Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

The judgment of the District Court brought here by this writ of error was entered for the plaintiff on a verdict in an action of assumpsit. The transaction out of which the controversy arose was as follows:

Speaking of the parties as they stood in the trial court, the defendant is.a corporation of the State of Pennsylvania engaged in the business of selling lumber and the plaintiff is a corporation of the State of Georgia engaged in the business of manufacturing lumber.

On April 22, 1916, the defendant ordered from the plaintiff on one of its printed order forms forty…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McKell v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1910
  2. Hartford & New Haven Railroad v. JacksonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1856
  3. Hudson v. Columbian Transfer Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Braun v. S. F. Hess & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Miller v. SteeleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wayne v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  2. Miller v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1943
  3. Companhia De Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro v. C. G. Blake Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
  4. Shaffer v. Great American Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
  5. Shamrock Towing Co. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926

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