Connersville Wagon Co. v. McFarlan Carriage Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Henry Circuit Court; John M. Morris, Judge. Action by the McEarlan Carriage Company against the Connersville Wagon Company. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, C. J.
—Action by appellee against appellant for breach of contract in failing to deliver 10,000 sets of wheels. A trial by the court resulted in a finding and judgment for appellee.
The threshold question is whether the court below erred in overruling a demurrer to the complaint.
It is alleged in said pleading, in substance, that on November 15, 1900, appellant was engaged in the manufacture, on an extensive scale, of wheels designed for use in the manufacture of buggies, carriages and phaetons; that on said date appellee was the owner of an extensive plant, consisting of buildings, boilers, engines,…
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