Legal Opinion

Moffitt-West Drug Co. v. Byrd

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 20, 1899No. 1,069PublishedCited by 19 opinions

In Error to the United States Court of Appeals in the Indian Territory. This was an action by L. A. Byrd against the Moffit-West Drug Company.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

L. A. Byrd, the defendant in error, brought an action against the MoffittWest Drug Company, a corporation, and the plaintiff in error, for damages for breach of a contract to deliver to him a bill of goods whose purchase price was $555.85. In his amended complaint he alleged that the drug company agreed to sell and. deliver these goods to him; that he paid it $100 of the pur*291chase price; that it failed to deliver the merchandise; and he prayed for judgment for the $100 he had paid, for $100 for loss of credit, for $25 for loss of his time, and for $75 for the difference…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Howard v. Stillwell & Bierce Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Home Insurance v. Baltimore Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. West v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Kempner v. CohnSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
  5. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. ShortSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1890

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Conwed Corporation v. NORTENE, SADistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1975
  2. McDonald v. Kansas City Bolt & Nut Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  3. Howard Supply Co. v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1910
  4. Medtronic, Inc. v. Mine Safety Appliances Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1979
  5. Central Trust Co. v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899

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