Robertson v. Cloud

Citations

• 47 Miss. 208

Syllabus

<p>1. Breach of contract — measure of damages. — If complete performance of a contract be prevented by either party, the other, who was able and willing to comply, shall be compensated in damages to the extent of making him whole. Priedlander v. Pugh, Slocumb & Co. 42 Miss. 111.</p> <p>2. Agency — revocation.—The revocation of an agency becomes operative as to the agent from the time it is actually made known to him; if by a letter, from the time the letter is received, and not from the time it was mailed.</p> <p>3. Jury — judge—verdict.—Where a jury is waived, and the cause submitted to the decision of the court, the supreme court will regard the conclusions of the court as equivalent to the vordiet of a jury.</p>