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Carlos Palanca Vs. Fred Wilson & Co. 037 Phil 506

CARLOS PALANCA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. FRED WILSON & CO., defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. L-11310 | 1918-01-31

D E C I S I O N


MALCOLM, J .:

As the culmination of negotiations, on June 11, 1913, Song Fo & Co., of Manila, through its manager Carlos Palanca, entered into a contract with Fred Wilson & Co. for the purchase of a distilling apparatus for P10,000. Wilson & Co. ordered the apparatus of Turner, Schon & Co., London, installing it in January, 1914. On May 18, 1914, or about five months after the machine was installed, Palanca wrote Wilson & Co. that the rectifying machine had been examined by a number of competent persons who stated that the machine was not capable of producing the amount of alcohol stipulated in the contract. Getting no...