Rowan v. Rosenblatt

This is a suit brought by W. L. Rowan against W. L. F. Rosenblatt and his wife, Adeline H. Rosenblatt, for the recovery of a judgment in the amount of $15,000 representing the loss of prospective profits in the operation of a sawmill, and also for an accounting of the actual profits resulting from the operation of said mill.

It appears from the evidence that on January 23, 1945, appellant wrote a letter addressed to the Post Master at Ft. Adams, Mississippi, seeking to purchase a small, idle sawmill that he had been informed was for sale at Fort Adams, Mississippi. This letter was answered by…