Holden v. Schafer Bros. Lumber & Shingle Co.

This action was instituted by plaintiff to recover damages occasioned by the refusal of defendant to comply with the contract to furnish lumber to plaintiff for the purpose of manufacturing grain doors.

The complaint contained two causes of action. In the first cause of action it was alleged that on or about the 10th day of March, 1943, the parties entered into an oral contract, by the terms of which defendant promised and agreed to furnish to plaintiff certain lumber to be manufactured by defendant between the dates of the contract and January 1, 1944; that plaintiff agreed to pay and take…