Thomas A. Edison, Inc. v. Blackman Distributing Co.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, a New Jersey corporation, brought this action against the defendant, a New York corporation, to recover “the agreed and reasonable value” of goods sold and delivered to the defendant, asking judgment for $20,634.98 and interest thereon from February 1, 1931. The defendant filed an amended answer to the complaint setting forth a separate and distinct defense to the alleged cause of action and four counterclaims. The plaintiff moved to dismiss all four counterclaims on the ground that none of them stated facts sufficient to constitute a cause of…