Legal Opinion

Jones v. Durgin

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 20, 1885PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the St. Louis Circuit Court, Lubke, J.

1Opinion of the CourtRombauer, J.

The plaintiff and the defendant entered into the following contract: —

“ St. Louis, March 11th, 1878.
“I agree to pay the Western Publishing Company for the insertion of my advertisement to the amount of three pages printed matter in its book to be called — ‘A Tour of ■ St. Louis, or the Inside Life of a Great City.’
“ One cent for each printed page of such advertisement in every volume which may be disposed of to business men, farmers, merchants, etc., in the states of Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana.
“F. A. Durgin.”

The plaintiffs claim that they published ten thousand copies of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Atlas Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  2. Lindell v. RokesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. American Publishing & Engraving Co. v. WalkerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. Price v. AtkinsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  3. Hecht v. HeimannMissouri Court of Appeals · 1899
  4. Eaton v. Wear Coal Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1907

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