Joseph Greenspon's Sons Iron & Steel Co. v. Pecos Valley Gas Co.

Rodney, J.,

charging the jury:

This is an action by Joseph Greenspon’s Sons Iron and Steel Company, a corporation of the State of Missouri, the plaintiff, against the Pecos Valley Gas Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, the defendant, to recover a sum of money which the plaintiff claims is due to it by reason of the alleged breach of a contract.

The plaintiff claims that the defendant, on the 7th day of January, 1929, agreed to buy from it 45 miles of 6$4" gas pipe at the sum of 61 cents a foot. The pipe was not delivered. The plaintiff has proved, and the defendant concedes that…