Martin v. . McDonald
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Carter, J., at November Term, 1914, of Pasquotank. Civil action. There was a verdict and judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrowN, J.
This action is brought to recover for a breach of contract in the sale and purchase of ten shares of stock of the American National Bank of Asheville. The contract is evidenced by two telegrams, as follows :
Elizabeth City, N. C., April 26, 1912.
C. C. McDonald,
Raleigh, N. C.
Will you give sixty for Asheville stock % (Signed) Kramer.
The defendant replied:
EL G. Kramer, Raleigh, N. C., April 26, 1912.
Hlizabeth City, N. C.
Yes; will give you sixty. (Signed) 0. C. McDonald.
• The plaintiff on the same day assigned the stock and sent it with two drafts to the defendant at Raleigh. The defendant refused…
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- Sparks v. . MessickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1871
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