Cocoa Products Co. of America, Inc. v. Duche

The trial of this case in the lower court resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the defendants in error against the plaintiff in error for failure to deliver certain merchandise in accordance with the terms of a contract between the parties.

The plaintiff in error, with its principal office in Norfolk, was engaged in the manufacture of extracted cocoa butter, which is made from the residue of the cocoa bean with the addition of vegetable matter. The defendants in error were importers of confectioners’ and bakers’ supplies and grocery *89sundries and manufacturers of gelatine, with their…