Lloyd & Elliott, Inc. v. Parke

This action grew out of an order given to an agent of the plaintiff by the defendant for certain supplies to be used in advertising the latter’s optical business in Meriden. Later the defendant wrote the plaintiff cancelling the order and refused to receive or pay for the supplies. The order was addressed to the plaintiff at New York and closed with this provision: “This agreement is subject to your acceptance at New York.” This same case was before us at an earlier term. See 112 Conn. 504, 152 Atl. 825. We there said that the paper in question was nothing more than an order given by the…