Bragg v. Peytona Lumber Co.

Woods, Judge:

Plaintiff obtained a judgment for $3,500.00 damages in an action of assumpsit, based on an alleged breach of a certain written contract on the part of the defendant in refusing to allow plaintiff to proceed with the cutting of a large number of chestnut poles from a certain tract of land, according to the specifications set forth in said contract.

Baisden, one of the superintendents of defendant company, sometime prior to the 7th day of February, 1925, called upon plaintiff, who was experienced in cutting chestnut poles and who had cut poles -under former contracts with defendant…