Allegheny By-Product Coke Co. v. J. H. Hillman & Sons Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Sadleb,

Both plaintiff and defendant are Pennsylvania corporations, the former chartered in 1915, having for its purpose the manufacture and sale of coke and its byproducts, and the latter authorized to buy, sell and deal in coal, coke, pig-iron and other materials, and act as brokers in the purchase and sale of these commodities.

The By-Products Company secured a plant in operation at Glassport, and began its relations with Hillman & Sons Company by entering into two contracts, one of which made provision for the supplying of such coal as might be necessary in it's…