City of Atlanta v. Wise

E. M. Wise instituted suit against the City of Atlanta, to recover damages for an alleged breach of a contract of sale by the city to him of sludge which had accumulated at certain of the city’s disposal plants, and which would accumulate at these plants during a period of one year, and which Wise agreed to remove. The alleged breach consisted in a cancellation of the contract by the city before its termination, by refusing to permit the plaintiff to further remove any accumulations of sludge. He laid his damage at $27,910.28, this sum being based on the alleged difference between the 50…