Hodgman v. State Line & Sullivan Railroad

Appellee brought this suit against appellant to recover the contract price of coal sold and delivered to appellant. The general issue was pleaded, and it was stipulated that all defenses should be admissible under that plea. The defense made on the trial was that the coal was- warranted to be of a certain kind, and. to have certain qualities as a fuel; that it was not of the kind and did not possess the qualities warranted, and that appellant suffered damage on account of the breach of the warranty. There was a verdict for appellee for $535.14, from which appellee remitted $55.21, which is…