Wood & Brooks Co. v. D. E. Hewit Lumber Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. Action by Wood & Brooks Company against D. E. Hewit Lumber Company. V.erdict for plaintiff set aside, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
The trial court set aside a verdict for plaintiff in an action for damages for a breach of an alleged contract, in the form *257of an order, for the sale and delivery of lumber, the order being as follows:
Wood & Brooks Co.,
Ontario St., Buffalo, N. Y.,
Oct. 18, 1915.
D. B. Hewit Lumber Co.,
Huntington, W. Va.
Please enter our order for the following:
Ship: N. Y. C. & St.'L.
Via: Ship to Black Rock Station, Buffalo, N. Y.
500,000 feet 5-4 basswood, white No. 1 common and better, all white one face 80% white the other, suitable for piano keys, subject to our inspection at point of shipment.
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