Legal Opinion

Northwestern Steam Boiler & Mfg. Co. v. Great Lakes Engineering Works

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 26, 1910No. 3,148PublishedCited by 15 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota. Action by the Great Lakes Engineering Works against the Northwestern Steam Boiler & Manufacturing Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This writ of error challenges a judgment for damages for delay in the construction of two boilers for a steamship. The Great Lakes Engineering Works, a corporation, had agreed to complete and deliver a steamship to the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company at Detroit, in the state of Michigan, on July 20, 1905, for $380,000, and to pay the Cliffs Iron Company for any delay beyond that date $100 per day for the first 10 days and $200 per day for any delay thereafter. Thereupon the engineering works made two contracts with the Northwestern Steam Boiler Manufacturing Company of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Primrose v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Rockefeller v. MerrittCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1896
  3. Accumulator Co. v. Dubuque St. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  4. United States v. Sioux City Stock Yards Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa · 1908
  5. Kempner v. CohnSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha v. L'HerissonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  2. Lahman v. Burnes Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  3. Wagner Electric Corporation v. SnowdenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  4. Federal Surety Co. v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  5. Longview Construction & Development, Inc. v. Loggins Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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