American Carpet Mills, Division of Keller Industries, Inc. v. The Gunny Corporation

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from an admitted breach by appellant The Gunny Corporation [Gunny] of a contract to supply jute to appellee American Carpet Mills [American]. 1 In the court below, the jury returned a verdict in favor of appellee, awarding damages and attorney fees. Gunny here contends, inter alia, that the court lacked venue and that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s award of cover damages. We conclude that the district court was not in error and that the evidence supported the jury’s verdict. Consequently, we affirm.

I. Facts

Gunny, a New York…