PURITY EXTRACT CO. v. LYNCH

No. 464.

226 U.S. 192 (1912)

PURITY EXTRACT AND TONIC COMPANY v. LYNCH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 2, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Marcellus Green, Mr. George B. Lancaster, Mr. G.W. Green and Mr. Marcellus Green, Jr., for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Edward Mayes, Mr. Robert B. Mayes and Mr. Jas. R. M'Dowell, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action for breach of contract. The Purity Extract and Tonic Company (plaintiff below), a Tennessee corporation, is the manufacturer of a beverage called "Poinsetta," and in November, 1910, it made an agreement with the defendant Lynch for the purchase of the article by him on stated terms during the period of five years. The agreement contemplated resales by...

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