Legal Opinion
Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 9, 1933No. 314PublishedCited by 354 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brandeis
Cub Fork Coal Company and Paragon Colliery Company brought this action in the federal court for southern Indiana to recover from Fairmount Glass Works $32,417, with interest, as damages for breach of a contract to purchase 17,500 tons of coal, at $6.50 per ton f. o. b. mines, deliverable in twelve monthly instalments beginning June 1920. Jurisdiction of the federal court was invoked on the' ground of diversity of citizenship. The Glass Works pleaded in bar several defenses; and it also set up a counterclaim in the sum of $2,000 as damages for failure to make delivery as provided by the…
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