Howell, Jewett & Co. v. Graff, Murray & Co.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Groff,' J. cited: First National Bank v. Burkhardt, 10 Otto, 686, and cases -cited.
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Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Groff,' J. cited: First National Bank v. Burkhardt, 10 Otto, 686, and cases -cited. Oelriclcs v. Ford, 23 How., 49. Bryne v. Packing Co., 137 Mass., 313. Clarke’s Brown on Usages and Customs, Sec. 40. Partridge v. Phoenix Insurance Co., 15 Wall., 573. Principal and agent: Iltll v. Miller, 76 N. Y., 32. Banks v. Everest, 35 Kan., 687. Furnas v. Frankman, 6 Neb., 432. Wilson v. Beardsley, 20 Id., 449. Fcdman v. Beet, 4 Ind., 133. cited: Ewell’s Evans on Agency, 22. Jones v. Park, 33 Iowa, 246. 1 Parsons’ Contracts, 45. Mussey v.…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
On the 30th day of Séptember, 1886, the plaintiffs filed a petition in the district court of Douglas county against the defendants, to recover the sum of $1,419.30, with interest, for breach of contract, for that on the 4th day of August, 1886, the defendants entered into a written contract of sale with plaintiffs, and on that day sold to the plaintiffs a certain lot of dimension timber for immediate shipment, delivered at Atchison, Kansas, all white pin.e, at $16.50 per M., terms 90 days. The contract of sale was in writing.
The defendants failed to deliver any part of the lumber, and this…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Wilson v. BeardsleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1886
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