Bacon v. Reich
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to "Wayne; Lillibridge,' J. Assumpsit by Elbridge F. Bacon against William Reich for goods sold and delivered. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error.
1DissentGrant, C. J.
This suit originated in justice’s court. Defendant entered into a contract with the Architectural Iron & Wire Works, a corporation, by which it agreed to furnish defendant certain iron trusses for the sum of $400. The iron works, being indebted to the plaintiff, assigned the amount due upon the contract to him. The justice returned that “the defendant pleads the general issue, notice of set-off and recoupment.” Defendant, claiming a breach of contract, sued the iron works, and recovered a judgment for $358 damages, from which no appeal was taken, and the j udgment remained in full force and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Clark v. . RowlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1850
- Wyman v. MitchellNew York Supreme Court · 1823
- Cramer v. Singer Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1899
- Bonesteel v. ToddMichigan Supreme Court · 1861
- Ferrall v. BradfordSupreme Court of Florida · 1849
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