Mt. Tom Motor Line, Inc. v. McKesson & Robbins, Inc.

This is an action of contract to recover additional payment for the transportation and delivery of the defendant’s goods from January 2, 1944, to August 21, 1946. The plaintiff appealed from the denial of its motion to recommit the report of an auditor whose findings were to be final, from the denial of its motion for judgment on the auditor’s report, and from the ordering of judgment for the defendant.

The defendant, a large manufacturer and distributor of drugs, has a branch office, warehouse and salesroom in Springfield, and since 1931 and up to January 2, 1944, it had engaged one Ertel,…