Bickham Petroleum Corp. v. Continental Oil Co.

WATKINS, Judge.

Bickham Petroleum Corporation, appellant, brought the present action against Continental Oil Company (Conoco), appel-lee, to recover for alleged shortages in deliveries of gasoline by Conoco to Bick-ham, a jobber, between January 1, 1978 and January 31, 1979. However, the attempt to establish the alleged shortages was made solely through a comparison, by introduction of evidence, of the bills of lading made by Conoco and the sales slips made by Bickham as jobber in selling the gasoline (some of which, incidentally, was sold to the general public). However, some of the sales…