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MEDDAUGH v. WILSON

No. 10.

151 U.S. 333 (1894)

MEDDAUGH v. WILSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Otto Kirchner and Mr. George F. Edmunds for appellants.

Mr. H.H. Wells and Mr. J.P. Whittemore filed briefs for same.

Mr. W.D. Davidge and Mr. John E. Parsons for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The argument in support of the conclusion reached below is a simple one, and may be briefly stated thus: The only promise made by the defendant looking to a payment to Meddaugh & Driggs was conditioned on a sale to the English syndicate; that failed, and, therefore, the promise failed. The promise made by him in the second of the two agreements

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