Harry Alter Company, an Illinois Corporation v. Chrysler Corporation, a Delaware Corporation

MERCER, District Judge.

The above cause was tried by the court, without a jury, upon plaintiff’s complaint sounding in fraud and deceit for damages, and upon defendant’s counterclaim against plaintiff for a balance due upon an open account. Plaintiff is an Illinois corporation engaged in the business of selling parts, tools and equipment to contractors in the í’efrigeration and air conditioning industry. Defendant, a Delaware corporation, acting through its Air-Temp Division, is engaged in the sale of central air conditioning and heating equipment.

At the close of all the evidence, the trial…