S-C Industries, a Division of Sanford-Crowell, Inc. v. American Hydroponics System, Inc.

In 1966 S-C Industries (S-C) became a dealer for American Hydroponics Systems, Inc. (American), a manufacturer of hydroponic 1 equipment and chemicals. Under its dealer agreement, S-C was required to construct a greenhouse structure to house the hydroponic equipment manufactured by American and to conduct a hydroponic growing operation therein. In July of 1967 S-C purchased the greenhouse components from American and secured a local contractor to assist S-C in the erection of the greenhouse and the installation of the hydroponic equipment. American’s purchase order form for the greenhouse…