H. J. Heinz Co. v. W. B. Shafer, Inc.

This writ of error brings before us for review a jury’s verdict and judgment thereon for $16,115.99, with interest from December 1, 1945, against H. J. Heinz Company, plain*325tiff in error, in favor of W. B. Shafer, Inc., defendant in error. The parties will be designated plaintiff and defendant according to the positions occupied by them respectively in the trial court.

The judgment represents damages sustained by plaintiff for alleged breach of contract, which resulted from rejection by defendant of twenty-three car loads of spinach shipped to it at Medina, New York, by plaintiff from Norfolk,…