Legal Opinion
Vital v. Kerr
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 4, 1924No. Nos. 85, 86PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
These suits were tried together and were decided in a single opinion, disposing of them upon a common ground. They will be determined in this court also in one opinion.
The suits were brought to recover for an alleged breach of contract. The contracts involved covered all shipments of the Haitian coffee crop-of 1916 and 1917. The libelants in both cases resided in the republic of Haiti and were exporters of coffee. The chief market for Haitian coffee was in France, and to a less extent in Spain and Italy. In the United States there was no profitable market for that kind…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. DutcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Myrick v. Michigan Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Railroad Co. v. Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
- City of New York v. New York City Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Ford v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Clark v. Associated Retail Credit Men of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- Dietrich v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Commercial Union of America Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1954
- Acme Fast Freight, Inc. v. Chicago, M., St. P. & P. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- Stockton Commission Co. v. Narragansett Cotton Mills, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1926
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