Barnard v. Conger
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Michigan
[At law. Action by Barnard and Lockwood against Conger for breach of a contract to deliver certain lumber.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT.
This action is founded upon a contract for the delivery of five hundred thousand feet of lumber, at Albany, in New York, at certain prices stipulated, dated 19th of April, 1854; to be delivered the same year before the close of navigation, of the first and second quality. The defendant was permitted to deliver, at the prices stated, as he might choose. Thirty-two dollars for the clear, per thousand feet, and twenty-four dollars for the second quality. Two hundred thousand feet of said luniber, which may be delivered, shall be counted at two dollars per thousand feet less…
2Cited by3 opinions
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