Jobbers Overall Co. v. E. R. Deputy Co.

Raper, District Judge.

Action by plaintiff to recover damages for - breach of contract for sale of 150 dozen overalls. Plaintiff pleaded as its damages the difference between the cost of manufacturing and the agreed price; that is, the profit it *704would have made on. the completed, sale.- Some, other items of special ■ damages als,o were - claimed, but were excluded on the trial. ..The.-defendant offered proof, to show that,-,at the time of the cancellation of the order, the goods were worth- more on the market than the contract price. Such proof was rejected on the ground that it Avas…