Roberts v. Benjamin
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIECUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. 'At law, in contract. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants sued out this writ of error. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. cited: Pembroke Iron Go. x. Parsons, 5 Gray, 589; Morris x. Levison, 1 C. P. D. 155; Glark x. Baker, 5 Met. 452; Shepherd x. Ha/nypton, 3 Wheat. 200 ; Hadley x. Baxendale, 9 Ex. 341; Messmore x. New York Shot a/nd Lead Go., 40 N. Y. 422; MoHose x.
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ERROR TO THE CIECUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. 'At law, in contract. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants sued out this writ of error. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. cited: Pembroke Iron Go. x. Parsons, 5 Gray, 589; Morris x. Levison, 1 C. P. D. 155; Glark x. Baker, 5 Met. 452; Shepherd x. Ha/nypton, 3 Wheat. 200 ; Hadley x. Baxendale, 9 Ex. 341; Messmore x. New York Shot a/nd Lead Go., 40 N. Y. 422; MoHose x. Fulmér, 73 Penn. St. 365; Ogle x. Vcme, L. R. 3 Q. B. 272; Hill x. Smith, 34 Yt. 535; Hiohmam x. Haynes, L. R. 10 O. P. 598; Ex…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford
This is an action at law brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York, by Henry M. Benjamin, a citizen of Wisconsin, against Henry C. Eoberts and Archibald S. Clarke, citizens of New York, composing the firm of H. C. Eoberts & Co., doing business at Eochester, New York, to recover damages for the alleged failure of the defendants to deliver to the plaintiff a quantity of iron, on a contract for its sale by the former to the latter.
The complainant alleged that at the time of the breach of the contract by the defendants the market value of iron of the…
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