Morris v. Cuthbert
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. ' Fred L. Fake, Jb., Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
Soon after the contract was made defendant told plaintiff that because of a fire in the works of the company which was to make the engine, there would be delay in its delivery, but that the delay would be less if defendant waited for the engine he had ordered, than it would be if he ordered an engine from another concern. The time for the delivery of the boat fixed by the contract was May 30. The engine was delivered to defendant June 23 and June 25 ■ plaintiff made to defendant the second payment of $337.50, which the contract provided should be paid when the boat v?as completed and engine…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Moline Malleable Iron Co. v. McDonaldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890