Wimble Ordered 1,000 Pro-Quality Luminescent Orange Tennis Balls from Sports

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Wimble ordered 1,000 pro-quality luminescent orange tennis balls from Sports Unlimited at a cost of $800.On June 1,Sports Unlimited shipped standard white tennis balls,but Wimble rejected them.Wimble bought the same number of pro-quality luminescent orange balls from another supplier the same day for $650.In a suit against Sports Unlimited,Wimble may recover $800.

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