Fine v. Hall & Co., Inc.

Baker, Chief Justice.

This is an action for $100,000.00 damages, actual and punitive, brought by the appellant against the respondent for failure and refusal of the latter to comply with the terms of an alleged contract to furnish to the appellant certain stainless steel.

The appellant desired to bid on a contract for the making of certain repairs and improvements in a federal hospital. As claimed by him, he was not familiar with the costs involved in the provision and installation of certain hospital and kitchen equipment which was involved in the job. The stain*566less steel was the principal…