Sloan Corp. v. Linton
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 198, Jan. T., 1917, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No-. 2, Philadelphia Co., Sept. T., 1916, No. 4501, on verdict for plaintiff in case of N. P. Sloan Corporation v. Boss B. Linton and W. Horace Linton, Copartners, trading as Josiah Linton & Co: Assumpsit for breach of contract for the sale of personal property. Before Wessel, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for plaintiff for $2,300.00 and judgment thereon.
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Appeal, No. 198, Jan. T., 1917, by defendants, from judgment of C. P. No-. 2, Philadelphia Co., Sept. T., 1916, No. 4501, on verdict for plaintiff in case of N. P. Sloan Corporation v. Boss B. Linton and W. Horace Linton, Copartners, trading as Josiah Linton & Co: Assumpsit for breach of contract for the sale of personal property. Before Wessel, J. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Verdict for plaintiff for $2,300.00 and judgment thereon. Defendants appealed. Errors assigned were rulings of evidence and instructions to the jury. The contract was not completed without…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Pottee,
The N. P. Sloan Corporation brought this action of assumpsit to recover damages from the firm of Josiah Linton & Co. for the breach of a contract for the sale of cotton linters. Plaintiff’s claim was based upon a letter dated October 25, 1916, from defendants to plaintiff, in which they stated that “we have sold to you as brokers per contracts turned over to us, cotton linters as follows: Quantity 475 Bales. Quality Clean Mill Run. Price 6.18 f. o. b. cars mills.” It was further stated that the linters sold consisted of 250 bales at Columbia, S. ,C., and 225 bales…
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