Scheuer Bros. v. Hushinsky

Scheuer Bros. & Company, a partnership composed of Moses and Nathan Scheuer, sued Mrs. Max Hushinsky upon an open account for $758.32, principal, and $101.31, interest to December 11, 1924. In her original answer the defendant denied indebtedness. By an amendment to this answer she admitted a prima facie case, assumed the burden of proof, and pleaded substantially as follows: “Defendant shows that' on January 30, 1923, the plaintiff was paid by defendant the sum of $500; that said payment was made under the following circumstances: Max Abramson, of Ft. Gaines, was indebted to plaintiff in…