Peal v. Gulf Red Cedar Co.

STEEL, J., pro tem.

Plaintiff and respondent herein brought this action to recover the sum of $1990, damages alleged to have been sustained by him in lost profits by reason of the failure of the defendant to fulfill and complete the obligations of two certain contracts entered into between the parties. Trial was had before the court without a jury; judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.

Plaintiff is engaged in the burlap and twine business in the city of Stockton, and the defendant, a foreign corporation doing business in San Joaquin County, is engaged in' the…