Legal Opinion
P. Berry & Sons, Inc. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided June 13, 1929PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBanks, J.
The plaintiff, a wholesale distributor of fruits and produce in Hartford, had had business dealings for several years with one Moulton, a wholesale dealer in sauerkraut in Phoenix, New York, and prior to July 22d, 1925, requested Moulton to furnish it the lowest price of sauerkraut. In answer to this request Moulton, on July 22d, 1925, sent the plaintiff a telegram which read: “Seven fifty best price we can quote.” On July 24th, 1925, the plaintiff delivered to the defendant a telegram addressed to Moulton which read: “Accept two cars new kraut new casks forty five early shipment seven…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Beaupré v. Pacific & Atlantic Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1874
- Moulton v. KershawWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
- Schenectady Stove Co. v. . HolbrookNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Ashcroft v. ButterworthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Tanning Co. v. . Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Wood v. Town of ClintonConnecticut Superior Court · 1942