Edwardsville Coal Co. v. Crown Coal & Coke Co.

JOHN B. SANBORN, District Judge.

Tbe Crown Coal & Coke Company brought suit against tbe Edwardsville Coal Company for damages for breach of contract. Tbe plaintiff claimed that on April 19, 1920, it made a contract with tbe defendant, by which tbe defendant sold and agreed to deliver 100 cars of Edwardsville eoal, two-inch, shaker screen lump, at $2.75 per ton f. o. b. mine, Edwardsville, 111., and 100 ears of Edwardsville lump or egg coal, at $2.75 per *891ton f. o. b. the same place, and agreed to ship the coal as fast as possible at the rate of one to five ears per day to O. C. Wright,…