Cooper & Griffin, Inc. v. W. C. Cooke & Co., Inc.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Gary.

This is an action for. an alleged breach of contract involving the sale of 60 bales of cotton. The complaint, omitting paragraphs I and II, which merely allege the corporate existence of the parties, is as follows:

“III. That.on May 12, 1919, the plaintiff entered into an agreement with the defendant, whereby the defendant agreed to sell to the plaintiff 60 bales of cotton of the grade hereinafter specified at the price of 15^3 cents landed, and that the defendant entered into a written memorandum, signed by it, of which the…