Murphy Iron Works v. Marx & Sons, Inc.

The plaintiff sues defendant for $943.67, the price of certain scrap iron which it had sold and delivered. Defendant admitted the sale and the amount due but pleaded as an offset a claim for two certain Niles filter presses received from the Nutriline Milling Company of Crowley, Louisiana, which it alleges it delivered *17to the plaintiff, over eleven years previous to the time that the present suit was brought. The claim of A. Marx & Sons, Incorporated, based upon this transaction, was denied by the lower court and judgment was rendered in favor of the John H. Murphy Iron Works, Inc., for the…