Rugby Coal Co. v. Interstate Fuel Co.

The Interstate Fuel Company had judgment in the district court against the Rugby Coal Company for $5,-055.64, being the balance due for coal delivered at an agreed price by the former to the latter from January 7,1928, to May 14,1928. The fuel company had admitted the delivery of the coal and the balance due for which judgment was rendered, but sought by its counterclaim to recover damages in the sum of $55,611.89 occasioned by loss of profits arising out of a breach of an alleged contract between the .parties therein set forth. The.purported agreement set forth in the counterclaim is alleged…