Harvard Co. v. Himmelein

On April 30, 1920, the defendants, doing business as the Vinekist Grape Juice Company, of Detroit, Michigan, contracted in writing with the Naboth Vineyards, Inc., for the purchase of 2,000 cases (2 dozen 16 oz. panel jars to each case) of pure fruit preserves, at a price of $3.75 per dozen. The purchase was made by samples from a Detroit food product broker and the quality of the goods was to be the same as the samples. Delivery was to be made by the plaintiff in car load shipments, the entire order to be shipped in June, July, or August of 1920. The defendants were to furnish labels to the…