Tuskegee Institute v. May Refrigeration Co., Inc.

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff recovered judgment against defendant Tuskegee Institute upon a complaint alleging a conspiracy between defendant Tuskegee, certain named defendant agents and other unnamed agents of Tuskegee to defraud plaintiff by puchasing a heating and air conditioning unit with the intent to avoid payment therefor. Judgment was for $2,925.00 plus interest and $3,500.00 punitive damages. Tuskegee appealed. We reverse.

Suit was first begun in Lee County, Alabama, against defendant William B. Shell for money due on account.- Shell was a resident of Lee County. By amendment,…