Cockerham v. Perot

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

This action was instituted to recover the sum of twenty-two hundred dollars damages for the alleged violation of a contract by the defendant in having failed to deliver three hundred tons of cotton seed, and to recover an additional sum of five hundred and fifteen dollars, the asserted value of five thousand one hundred and fifty cotton seed sacks, plaintiffs claim to have delivered to the defendant.

*210The plaintiffs are the Independent Oil Company and M. A. Oock-erham. The contract was made, it is alleged, by the co-plaintiff, acting for the…