Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Institute v. Rine

-This cause was first tried before a justice of the peace and plaintiff secured a judgment for $154. Defendant appealed to the Court of Common Pleas wherein the cause was retried without the intervention of a jury, resulting in a judgment for plaintiff for $5. From that judgment plaintiff appeals to this court on questions of law. >

The single question presented concerns the proper measure of damages recoverable by the seller upon the buyer’s breach of a contract partially performed. Are the damages measured by the contract price or the actual value of the services rendered and goods…