Legal Opinion

D. M. Osborne & Co. v. Wigent

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 10, 1901PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to Hillsdale; Chester, J. Assumpsit by D. M. Osborne & Company against Fred M. "Wigent upon a promissory note. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, C. J.

This action was brought to recover upon a note of $55,-—one of two notes given in payment for a corn harvester purchased of plaintiff by the defendant. The defendant, under the plea of the general issue, gave notice that he would rely upon a breach of warranty as a defense.

The defendant testified that he saw the machine at work at a Mr. Hewitt’s; that later on he gave an order for the machine; that the agent wished to have it left with him until Saturday, and stated that the notes for the machine could be given on Saturday, when defendant came for it; that defendant told the agent that he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Zimmerman Manufacturing Co. v. DolphMichigan Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Salzman v. MaldaverMichigan Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Detroit Edison Company v. ZonerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. John D. Gruber Co. v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Detroit Edison Company v. ZonerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968

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