Farmers Cooperative Association v. Phillips

George Rose Smith, Justice.

On February 25, 1964, tlie parties to this suit executed a written contract under which Phillips was to grow broilers for the Co-op during the remainder of the calendar year 1964. Phillips brought this action upon the theory that the Co-op had violated the contract by failing to supply him with a batch of 40,000 baby chicks in early October. Phillips asserted that he was unable to obtain chicks elsewhere until December, so that he lost the profits he would have made upon one batch of chickens. Other facts are stated m our opinion on the first appeal and need not be…