Tripp v. Cotter Corp.

SMITH, Judge.

In this mining contract dispute, Cotter Corporation, defendant, appeals from a judgment entered against it, contending that the trial court erred in excluding certain testimony and evidence concerning the meaning of the contractual phrase “cost of ... milling” and in awarding prejudgment interest to W.D. Tripp, plaintiff. Tripp cross-appeals asserting as error the trial court’s ruling excluding evidence offered to support his fifth claim for relief in which he sought damages on the basis of the allegation that Cotter had failed to pay him the “competitive price” for performing…