Legal Opinion
Baw Manufacturing Company v. Slaks Fifth Avenue, Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1977No. 76-2638PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Pursuant to an agreement between the parties, BAW Manufacturing Company, plaintiff-appellee, assembled garments for Slaks Fifth Avenue, defendant-appellant, from piecegoods supplied by Slaks. After about a year of this arrangement, Slaks stopped paying the BAW invoices as they came due. BAW sued Slaks on a sworn account in a Texas state court to recover $40,458.18 for assembly work performed but not paid for. Slaks removed the action to federal district court on the basis of diversity of citizenship. Slaks asserted as affirmative defenses against BAW and as counterclaims…
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