Legal Opinion

Cole v. Ross

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 12, 1849PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal prom the Greenup Circuit. Construction of contracts. Damages. Covenant. Case §8.

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Simpson

delivered the opinion of the Couit.

This action of covenant was brought upon a writing, in which the defendants stipulated to pay to the plaintiff or order, three thousand three hundred and thirty three dollars thirty three cents, payable in good merchantable pig metal, delivered on the bank in Greenupsburg, at twenty nine dollars per ton.

• When the writing became due, pig metal was worth considerably more than the stipulated price, and the obligors having tendered the money in place of the iron, which was refused by the plaintiff, the question is, whether this writing imports an…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Beckwith v. SheldonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Galland v. LewisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Cleveland & Pittsburgh Railroad v. KelleyOhio Supreme Court · 1855
  4. Poppleton v. JonesOregon Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Starr v. LightWisconsin Supreme Court · 1868

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