Filrep S. A. v. Barry

This appeal is taken by the defendant, Francis Barry, from a judgment in the amount of $53,000 plus interest from May 1,1975, at the rate of 8% per annum, being $13,768 and costs in the amount of $55.80, totaling $66,823,80, entered against him and in favor of the plaintiff, Filrep, S.A., a Swiss corporation, by the Circuit Court of Mercer County. The action was brought to recover the balance of monies allegedly due to the plaintiff upon a contract of sale of certain Simmental cattle to the defendant.

The following issues are presented in this appeal: whether it was improper for the trial…