Garrett v. Faust

McGRANERY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, who operate a small turkey farm in Texas, brought suit alleging that defendants, who maintained a large hatch' *484ery in Pennsylvania, had entered into a contract for the purchase of their eggs, and then failed to live up to their agreement. Plaintiffs recovered a verdict of $17,000 at the trial. Defendants now move to set aside the verdict and judgment, for a judgment in accordance with their motions for a directed verdict, and, in the alternative, for a new trial.

Defendants first contend that the amended complaint was based upon fraudulent…