T & J Services, Inc. v. Hall-Buck Marine Service Co.

LANIER, Judge.

This is a suit seeking damages for breach of contract. The plaintiff-appellant, T & J Services, Inc. (T & J),1 alleged that Hall-Buck Marine Services Company (Hall-Buck) entered into a contract with it to deliver 11,785 tons of crushed limestone at a price of $7.85 per ton, that Hall-Buck breached this contract by failing to deliver the number of tons contracted for, that T & J was required to purchase some crushed lime*1383stone at a price of $9.90 per ton to meet its needs, and that Hall-Buck was indebted to it for the difference between the two purchase prices that T & J was…