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PORTO RICO SUGAR CO. v. LORENZO

No. 154.

222 U.S. 481 (1912)

PORTO RICO SUGAR COMPANY v. LORENZO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 9, 1912.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hannis Taylor, with whom Mr. C.M. Boerman was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

There was no brief filed for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action upon notarial contracts to grind all the plaintiff's sugar cane raised upon specified plantations let to him for a certain number of zafras or grinding seasons ending in 1912. The breaches alleged are failure to grind the cane, `during the months of January to June,' 1908, and to furnish the necessary cars and men to handle the cane as agreed. At the trial it was proved that the cane was ready...

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