National Candy Co. v. Nichols Candy Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Macon county; the Hon. William; C. Johns, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at "the May term, 1909.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Baume
delivered the opinion ■of the court.
This is a suit in assumpsit brought by the National Candy Company, a corporation, having its principal office at St. Louis, Missouri, against the Nichols Candy Company, a corporation doing business at Decatur, Illinois, to recover a balance of $719.12 alleged to be' due for merchandise sold and delivered. The defendant pleaded a set-off amounting to $1,069.20, because of the failure of the plaintiff to ship to the defendant 895 pails of candy, each pail containing about 24 pounds, the same being -part and parcel of a certain order…
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