 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - 1842 - 704 strani
...assured, as nearly as may be, in the siiuation he was in at that time. The amount of insurable interest is the market value of the goods at the time and place of the commencement of the risk, and the best, though not conclusive criterion of this interest, is the... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1849 - 680 strani
...special action on the case for damages, and recorer the difference between the actual price contracted and the market value of the goods at the time and place when and where they should have been delivered. CASE. — Tried before Judge ALEXANDER, Harris Superior... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1890 - 782 strani
...the sum which their own appraisers fixed as their value in April preceding. The rule of damages was the market value of the goods at the time and place of conversion. While a sale at auction is some evidence of market value1 at the time and place of sale,... | |
 | Simon Greenleaf - 1854 - 784 strani
...incidental expenses.1 Upon a contract to deliver goods, the general rule of damages for non-delivery is the market value of the goods at the time and. place of the promised delivery, if no money has yet been paid by the vendee ;2 but if the vendee has already... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1863 - 732 strani
...merchandise, the court of appeals held that the plaintiff was entitled to recover the difference between the contract price, and the market value of the goods at the time and place specified for its delivery, with interest thereon. Johnson, J. who delivered the only opinion in that... | |
 | Francis Hilliard - 1867 - 664 strani
...the latter may, in a special action on the case, recover the difference between the price agreed on and the market value of the goods at the time and place when and where they should have been delivered.2 So, in trover for goods bought by the plaintiff of... | |
 | Judah Philip Benjamin - 1868 - 748 strani
...vendee. The damages which the buyer may recover in such an action are in general the difference between the contract price and the market value of the goods at the time when the contract is broken, as explained by Tiiidal, CJ, in the opinion delivered in Barrow r. Arnaud,... | |
 | 1874 - 436 strani
...own, in case there has been no delivery, and then he may recover as his damages the difference between the contract price and the market value of the goods at the place of delivery at the time of the breach. These rules have been adopted as the law of this State... | |
 | William Wetmore Story - 1871 - 784 strani
...refuses to take them, the vendor may, by a special action on the contract, recover the difference between the contract price and the market value of the goods, at the time and place, when and where the contract was broken.4 This rule applies to cases where a person contracts to supply... | |
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The general rule is that the measure of damages is the difference between the contract price and the market value of the goods at the time and place of delivery... 
