Callan v. Peck

This is an action of the case in assumpsit brought by Luke H. Callan, of Bristol, against the defendant as town treasurer of'thé town of Bristol. The declaration contains a count on book account and certain common counts. No book account was introduced in evidence, but there was introduced in evidence a certain contract made by and between the plaintiff and the town of Bristol, and a notice to the town council relating to the claim that the plaintiff then made. The case was tried before His Honor, Mr. Justice Barrows, and a jury on the 3d, 4th and 5th days of December, 1913, and the justice…