Haff v. Pilling
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, District Judge.
This is a motion for a new trial, for the reasons (1) the verdict was against the evidence; and (2) against the weight of the evidence.
Mr. Haff brought suit for the recovery of damages for the breach of contract into which he had entered with defendants for the delivery of coal. The dispute arose out of the following facts:
On August 20, 1902, Haff made a contract with the defendants for the delivery of 10,500 gross tons of “Sonman Shaft Bituminous Steam Coal,” f. o. b. cars at piers Pennsylvania Railroad Company, South Amboy, N. J., in about equal monthly quantities…
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