Hunter Milling Co. v. Satterwhite

GRAVES, Justice.

The milling company sued Satterwhite for $948.75 claimed as damages for the breach of a written contract between them for the sale by it to him of 1,385 barrels of “Hunter’s Flyer” flour in monthly installments of 277 barrels each, it being averred that 810 barrels had been accepted and the remaining 575 barrels refused, with the consequent loss to the company on the latter of $1.65 per barrel.

Satterwhite, while admitting the making of the contract, the receipt of the 810 barrels, and his refusal to take the remaining 575 barrels, further answered that the writing declared…