Atlanta Oil & Fertilizer Co. v. Phosphate Mining Co.

The Phosphate Mining Company brought suit against the Atlanta Oil & Fertilizer Company, alleging the breach of a contract in which the plaintiff agreed to sell and the defendant to buy certain phosphate rock to be delivered to the defendant f. o. b. at the mines of the plaintiff in the State of Florida, for an agreed price of $350 per ton, of 2240 pounds, at times and in quantities specified, to wit: 1000 tons during the year 1909, *3396000 tons during the year 1910, and 6500 tons during the years 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, and 19Í6. Certain amounts of the rock contracted for were…