Ingram Day Lumber Co. v. McLouth

SIMONS, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a Wisconsin corporation, entered into written contract with MeLouth, a resident of Michigan, now deceased, on February 5,. 1919, whereby plaintiff would sell MeLouth certain quantities of cut and manufactured lumber according to certain specifications furnished to plaintiff, the lumber to be used by MeLouth in the building of tugs. MeLouth, at the time of entering into the contract with plaintiff, had two contracts with United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation for the construction of nine ocean-going tugs. On or shortly before May 6, 1919,…