Legal Opinion

Henry Pratt Co. v. Stoody Co.

District Court, S.D. California

Decided April 9, 1954No. Civ. No. 15985PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, District Judge.

The matter is before the court on a motion of the defendant to dismiss and for more definite statement. The plain-tiff’s complaint is for damages for breach of contract and breach of warranty in connection with a transaction whereby the defendant supplied the plaintiff “butterfly valves” for a special use. The damages prayed for are in the sum of $232,455.43, made up of two items; one in the sum of $47,455.43 described as “out-of-pocket expenses”; and the other item in the sum of $185,000 for damage and loss of plaintiff’s “good will, business, and profits”.

The motion to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Skaggs v. WileyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. Howard Supply Co. v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1910
  3. Ringgold v. . LandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937
  4. Beatty v. Oakland Sheet Metal Supply Co.California Court of Appeal · 1952
  5. Morello v. Growers Grape Products Assn.California Court of Appeal · 1947

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Broadway & Ninety-Sixth Street Realty Co. v. Loew's Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1958
  2. Great American Indemnity Company v. Johnnie BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. Kurt Schoen, T/a Don Pallini Dance Studios v. The Washington Post, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
  4. Kuenzell v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1957
  5. Isael Orellana v. Los Angeles County Sheriffs DepartmentDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2025

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