Southern Coal Co. v. Hercules Co.

This is a suit for the price of coal.

The plaintiff alleged that during the two months of October and November, 1917, and January, 1918, they sold and delivered to the defendants, the Hercules Company, Inc., seven carloads of coal, according to the itemized account annexed, amounting to $1500.12, which the defendants have refused to pay.

The itemized account annexed shows:

First: Cars 112,516 and 87,737, valued at $474.30.

Second: Cars 74,910 and 89,621, valued at $341.37; and

Third: Cars 72,455, 112,748 and 5862, valued at $684.45.

The defendant filed a general denial modified by the following…