Bredhoff v. Lepman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Albert C. Barnes, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fitch
Appellees, who are in business in San Francisco, sued appellants as partners, doing business in Chicago, for damages accruing from the sale of a carload of butter, and recovered a judgment upon a trial before the court without a jury.
It appears from the evidence that in April, 1902, appellant, Heggie, telegraphed to appellees: “Wire lowest fresh creamery tubs, how many, how packed, when can ship:” Appellees replied: “Offer car fresh creamery sixty pound tubs, twenty-two cents, Monday shipment, acceptance here, answer quick.” Heggie telegraphed the same day: “Accept 300 tubs fresh creamery,…
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