Puget Sound Nav. Co. v. Associated Oil Co.

NETERER, District Judge.

A bill of discovery has been filed, alleging, in substance, that the defendant is seeking to recover from the complainant a large sum of money for sale of fuel oil, and counterclaim has been filed claiming a large sum by reason of overpayment on fuel oil purchased by reason of stipulation in the contract providing, in substance, that, if at any time the oil company should sell to any owner or operator of steamships oil at a lesser rate for a period of six months or more, for delivery at stated places, then the price to the complainant would be reduced to such lower…