Lachs v. McNair

HALE, Justice.

Appellee sued appellant to recover the reasonable value or, in the alternative, the contract price of 283,320 pounds of milo maize theretofore delivered at Weil Switch and Robstown, respectively, during the harvest season of 1945. Appellant answered with a general denial and by way of cross action sought damages against ap-pellee on account of the latter’s alleged breach of contracts, oral and written, to deliver 600,000 pounds of maize to him at Robstown. Appellee pleaded a general denial to the cross action asserted by appellant. He also pleaded in substance that' if there was…