Winter Haven Fruit Sales Corp. v. C. L. Bundy & Sons, Inc.

This was a suit hy C. L. Bundy & Sons, Inc., against the Winter Haven Fruit Sales Corporation for damages which the plaintiff sued to recover for breach of a written contract for the purchase of a certain crop of citrus fruit. The contract sued on provided for the sale of a growing citrus crop at a certain unit price per field box; fixed the time for picking the fruit and provided for measuring and paying in full for the fruit at the time of picking. It was plaintiff’s contention that there was a large amount of merchantable grapefruit left on the grove by the defendant in violation of the…