G.R. No. L-8717 - General Foods Corp. vs. National Coconut Corp.

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Title Supreme Court: General Foods Corp. vs. National Coconut Corp.

Case: G.R. No. L-8717

Decision Date: Nov 20, 1956

NACOCO sold copra to General Foods under a modified CIF contract, with payment based on net landed weights. Upon arrival, a weight discrepancy occurred, leading to a refund demand. The Supreme Court ruled NACOCO liable for the shortage, emphasizing the modified contract terms and seller's burden of proof.

copra sold

payment

net landed weight

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