Legal Opinion
American Hardwood Lumber Co. v. Dent
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 5, 1910PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. — -Wo#. Robert M. Foster, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
Action for damages for breach, of contract. The plaintiff at the trial had the contract identified, then offered it in evidence, but upon defendant’s objection, the court excluded it; plaintiff then took a nonsuit with leave to move to set the same aside, and upon the court’s refusal to do so, has appealed. The contract referred to was as follows:
“St. Louis, Missouri, Aug. 21, 1902.
“Dent-Deming Lumber Co., Newton, Mississippi.
“Gentlemen: You may enter our order for the following hard woods, to be gotten out between now and January 1, 1903.
Prices.
1st and 2d quartered white oak $40.00 per. M.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wiggins Ferry Co. v. Chicago & Alton RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895
- McManus v. Fair Shoe & Clothing Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1895
- Laclede Power Co. v. StillwellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902
- Lyons v. CarterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1900
3Cited by5 opinions
- Counts v. MedleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912
- DeGrasse Paper Co. v. Northern New York Coal Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- State v. KellerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
- Jackson Hill Coal & Coke Co. v. Merchants Heat & Light Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1923
- American Hardwood Lumber Co. v. DentMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912