Government of French Republic v. Cabot
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtWalter, J.
Plaintiff sues for an accounting as to and a recovery of money it paid as the purchase price of motor trucks *518and equipment. Defendant Cabot counterclaims for damages allegedly resulting from plaintiff’s refusal to take and pay for all the trucks it allegedly agreed to buy. Plaintiff pleads as a defense to such counterclaim that the prices quoted to plaintiff for the trucks were in excess of those permitted by law to be charged for the trucks. Defendants move to strike out that defense as insufficient.
The defense leaves much to be desired in the way of good pleading, but defendants treat it as…
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