Hill v. Heller

Daniels, J.:

The claim made by the plaintiff was for the recovery of the sum of $209.72, with interest, for the difference between the price of *417fifty-seven casks of alkali, under a contract for its sale made with the defendants, and the amount realized by him upon the sale, after their refusal to receive the property. They had entered into a contract with him for the purchase of 100 tons of refined alkali of the brand of the Jarrow Chemical Company, to be shipped to the city of New York by a late January sailing ship, and to be laid on the dock in said city, for which the defendant promised…