Legal Opinion

Ana Maria Sugar Co. v. Quinones

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 6, 1920No. 54PublishedCited by 18 opinions

CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the court.

Quinones sued the Ana Maria Sugar Co., Inc., in a district court of Porto Rico to recover damages for breach of an oral contract to deliver sugar. Liability was denied on the ground that plaintiff had agreed to deposit the purchase price in a bank to defendant’s credit before the time for delivery and failed to do so. . The trial judge, sitting without a jury, found on conflicting testimony that this stipulation was part of. the contract; and, as the deposit had not been made, entered judgment for the defendant. Quinones appealed to the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. Burnet v. Desmornes Y AlvarezSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Wilson v. VanceIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. State v. AnonymousConnecticut Superior Court · 1984
  5. Quarles v. City of AppletonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1924

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