American Carpet Sales, Inc. v. World Carpets, Inc.

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a contract case.

The seller brought an action against the buyer for an unpaid amount on a sales contract. After a hearing the Circuit Court of Mobile County awarded the seller $9,902.13.

The buyer appeals, contending that the trial court erred in allowing certain testimony to be entered into evidence that related to a “custom” in the carpet industry. We disagree and affirm.

The pertinent facts are that the buyer and seller entered into a contract for the sale of carpet. The contract allowed the buyer to receive a credit for advertisement of the carpet. However, the amount…