Legal Opinion
Dowagiac Manufacturing Co. v. Corbit
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided November 12, 1901PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Error to Clinton; Stone, J. Assumpsit by the Dowagiac Manufacturing Company against John H. Cor bit and Edgar L. Valentine, copartners as Corbit & Valentine, for the breach of a contract to sell plaintiff’s machines. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
In the early part of 1898 a contract was made between the parties to this litigation, the material parts of which are as follows:
*475“This agreement, made this 15th day of March, A. D. 1S98, between the Dowagiac Manufacturing Company, of Dowagiac, Michigan, of the first part, and Cor bit & Valentine, of St. Johns, county of Clinton, and State of Michigan, of the second part, Witnesseth, that the party of the second part is hereby authorized to sell the grain-seeding machinery manufactured by the party of the first part in the following territory, viz.: St. Johns and trade vicinity.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- McCray Refrigerator & Cold Storage Co. v. Woods & ZentMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
- Allis v. McLeanMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
- Oliver v. PerkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1892
- Hitchcock v. Supreme Tent of Knights of the Maccabees of the WorldMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
- Aber v. BrattonMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Isbell v. Anderson Carriage Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1912
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- H. W. Williams Transportation Line v. Darius Cole Transportation Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1901
- Truman v. J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1912
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