Legal Opinion
James H. Rice Co. v. Penn Plate Glass Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 16, 1900PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Assumpsit, for breach of a contract. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Frank, Baker, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of appellee and against appellant, for the sum of $15,000. The action was assumpsit to recover damages for the breach by appellant of the following contract:
“ This agreement, made this 26th day of June, 1896, by and between the Penn Plate Glass Company, a corporation of the State of Pennsylvania, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, party of the first part, and the James H. Rice Company, a corporation of the State of Illinois, party of the second part.
Witnesseth : That the said party of the first part does hereby agree to sell, and does sell to the said party of…
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