Legal Opinion

City of Laporte v. Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1896No. 17,596PublishedCited by 49 opinions

From the LaPorte Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

This action was brought by appellee, against appellant, to recover the contract price of a fire alarm system furnished by appellee.

The court, at the request of the parties, made a special finding of facts and stated as a conclusion of law thereon, that appellee was entitled to recover the contract price. To this conclusion of law appellant excepted. The assignment of errors calls in question the conclusion of law.

It appears, from the special finding, that on August 5, 1890, appellee entered into a contract with appellant to furnish and put in complete working order appellee’s system of fire…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Lake County v. RollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Hitchcock v. GalvestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  4. Litchfield v. BallouSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Law v. People ex rel. HuckIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Barnes v. Lehi CityUtah Supreme Court · 1929
  2. City of Bowling Green v. KirbyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  3. Voss v. Waterloo Water Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Armstrong v. State ex rel. KlausIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. City of Ottumwa v. City Water Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902

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