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JONES v. UNITED STATES

96 U.S. 24 (1877)

JONES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James Lowndes, for the appellant.

The Solicitor-General, contra.

MR. JUSTICE CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Time is usually of the essence of an executory contract for the sale and subsequent delivery of goods, where no right of property in the same passes by the bargain from the vendor to the purchaser; and the rule in such a case is, that the purchaser is not bound to accept and pay for the goods, unless the same are delivered or tendered on the day specified in the contract...

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