Trippett v. Nash McLarty Motor Co.

Nash McLarty Motor Company, a corporation, appellee herein, sued ®. H. Trippett, appellant herein, on an open account for a balance of $222.64. Appel-lee alleged that this account arose out of a transaction between appellant and Waxaha-chie Nash Company; which appellee further alleged was one of its branch houses. Appellant in his answer admitted that the account sued on was correct, but alleged that all of the same except the sum of $52.59 had been offset, paid, and discharged’ by the action of one Erwin, the agent and manager of the Waxahachie Nash Company, in agreeing to give appellant…