International Text Book Co. v. Lynch
Supreme Court of Vermont
General and Special Assumpsit. Plea, the general issue. Trial by court at the June Term, 1907, Caledonia County,-Miles, J., presiding. Judgment for the plaintiff to recover the full contract price. The defendant excepted. The opinion states the case. The court found that the defendant never took any instructions from the plaintiff; that the defendant gave the plaintiff notice that he would not go on under the contract, and that the plaintiff suffered no damages thereby.
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General and Special Assumpsit. Plea, the general issue. Trial by court at the June Term, 1907, Caledonia County,-Miles, J., presiding. Judgment for the plaintiff to recover the full contract price. The defendant excepted. The opinion states the case. The court found that the defendant never took any instructions from the plaintiff; that the defendant gave the plaintiff notice that he would not go on under the contract, and that the plaintiff suffered no damages thereby. Therefore, there was error in rendering judgment for the plaintiff to recover the full contract price. Ferris v. Barlow, 2…
1Opinion of the CourtTyler, J.
This action is general and special assumpsit, brought to recover the sum claimed to be due upon a contract for a course of correspondence .instruction.
The plaintiff is a corporation chartered in the State of Pennsylvania and having its principal office in Scranton in that State. At the time this contract was made it had an agent with an office at St. Johnsbury in this State in which office some of the plaintiff’s supplies were kept. The office rent was paid by the plaintiff. The duties of the agent were to solicit persons to receive the instruction furnished by the plaintiff and obtain from…
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- Paul v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- In Re DebsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Hooper v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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- Orient Insurance v. DaggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
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- International Text Book Co. v. . ToneNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
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