Buck Creek Industries, Inc. v. Williams-East, Inc.

Hall, Presiding Judge.

This dispute between a carpet yarn manufacturer and one of its customers comes here on appeal from a jury verdict for the customer.

The manufacturer, Buck Creek Industries, Inc. (hereinafter, *814"Buck Creek”) sued Williams-East, Inc. on unpaid invoices and unauthorized deductions on yarn purchases. Fred K. Williams, the defendant-company’s primary owner, was sued on his personal guarantee of the corporate debt. The primary defense was that the yarn actually supplied was defective, being alternately thick and thin in spots and weakened in strength, so that it would not run…