Niagara Fire Extinguisher Co. v. Dayton Folding Box Co.

Citations

• 22 Ohio C.C. Dec. 631

Syllabus

<p>CONTRACTS.</p> <p>Performance of Contract without Authority.</p> <p>Plaintiff desiring to perform a contract at defendant’s expense, having telegraphed therefor and received message to do the work, and subsequently having written a letter emphasizing the desire for authority to perform to which defendant by letter exposes an error in transmitting plaintiff’s telegram charging expense to plaintiff, has no contract without further authority upon which it can do the work and charge same to defendant.</p>