Standard Growers Exchange v. Howard

B. A. Howard and L. A. Howard as copartners under the firm name of Pahokee Packing Company entered into a contract with F. C. Spadaro, who was acting for the Standard Growers Association, a corporation, whereby B. A. and L. A. Howard agreed to sell, and Spadaro agreed to buy, “forty” ears of tomatoes, averaging about one car per day, beginning April 25th, 1919, and ending about June 10th, 1919,- the price agreed upon was two dollars and sixty cents per crate for fancy, and two-dollars and ten cents for choice tomatoes, “all F.O.B. Okeechobee City. ’ ’ The tomatoes were to be free from “nail…