Elliott v. Jackson Petroleum Co.

NORTHCUTT, Justice.

This suit was brought by Jackson Petroleum Company, Inc. against Sam R. Elliott to recover the unpaid price of certain cattle and for damages caused by the failure of Elliott to accept certain cattle as he had agreed. Elliott answered and asked for damages caused by failure of Jackson Petroleum Company, Inc. to deliver cattle as contracted to do. Judgment was granted for Jackson Petroleum Company for the sum of $8,014.66. Elliott agrees that he owed Jackson the sum of $8,014.66, but is entitled to an offset to the extent of his damages caused by Jackson’s failure to deliver…