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Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, May 1920 contract dispute correspondence.
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Root, Clarke, Buckner & Howland, Emory R Buckner, W H Knowles, Pensacola Maritime Corporation, Clinchfield Navigation Company
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Series of legal documents and communications between Pensacola Maritime Corporation in Pensacola, FL and Root, Clarke, Buckner & Howland firm of New York following the fuel oil contract cancellation by The Texas Company in May 1920. The S.S. “Ohian” is of particular concern, as it was sitting in the Pensacola port for a period of time without oil while the contract was disputed. The Pensacola Maritime Corporation engages the services of W.A. Blount to review the original July 1919 contract....
Show moreSeries of legal documents and communications between Pensacola Maritime Corporation in Pensacola, FL and Root, Clarke, Buckner & Howland firm of New York following the fuel oil contract cancellation by The Texas Company in May 1920. The S.S. “Ohian” is of particular concern, as it was sitting in the Pensacola port for a period of time without oil while the contract was disputed. The Pensacola Maritime Corporation engages the services of W.A. Blount to review the original July 1919 contract. The services of Clinchfield Navigation Company of New York are also employed to assist with contract negotiation with J.H.W. Steele Company simultaneously.
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folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_May1920contractdispute
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Pensacola Maritime Corporation vs. the Texas Company, April 1920 correspondence.
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Blount & Blount & Carter
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29 pieces of business correspondence from April 1920. The correspondence is between the Pensacola Maritime Corporation and the Texas Company concerning the contracted sale and delivery of oil.
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folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_April1920correspondence
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Folder 1203, Pensacola Maritime Corporation vs the Texas Corp, object 1.
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Blount & Blount & Carter
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Materials related to Pensacola Maritime Corporation vs the Texas Company, a suit to recover lost profits on the resale of oil due to breach of contract and was one of Francis B. Carter’s most noteworthy cases. This is a letter between the firm Blount & Blount & Carter and the Pensacola Maritime Corporation concerning the drawing up of a contract and the inclusion of additional clauses surrounding the delivery of a ship and possible penalties for delays.
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folder1203_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object1_1
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Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, May 1920 telegram correspondence.
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Arthur J. Howard, C H M Barnett, A J Howard, Central Marine Corporation, Pensacola Maritime Corporation
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Three telegrams from May 1920 discussing contract negotiations with the J.H.W. Steele Company. The telegrams discuss buyer/seller responsibility for sale and delivery of oil, a redrawn contract, and issues with the Shippingboard position on private oil bunkering contracts.
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folder1204_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_May1920telegramcorrespondence
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Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Stokes Argument.
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Blount & Blount & Carter, John P. Stokes
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The argument of Hon. John P. Stokes, Attorney for the defendant, in The Texas Company (Plaintiff) vs Pensacola Maritime Corporation (Defendant). It appears as if Stokes argument took place in the progress of a countersuit filed by The Texas Corporation. The document is undated but dates within the argument place it at least after May 2, 1920. In the argument, Stokes is asking the jury to award a payment of $483,000 by The Texas Corporation.
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1920-05-02
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folder1205_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_Stokesargument
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Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Memorandum on Motion for a New Trial.
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The Texas Company
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Memorandum created by the Texas Company as part of their petition to remove the suit between Pensacola Maritime Corporation (plaintiff) and the Texas Company (defendant) from the Circuit Court of Escambia County. The memorandum lays out the argument of the Texas Company and cites legal precedents.
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folder1206_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_motionforanewtrial
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