Meads v. Martin

This was an action of assumpsit brought by the plaintiff, who is a physician, a druggist, and grocer, to recover for medical services, drugs and medicines, and groceries furnished to”the defendant.

It appeared upon the trial that the defendant was a married moman living with her husband, and that they had six children, all under 21 years of age. The action was upon an open account, which, by the bill of particulars, appears to have originated in 1876, and to have extended down to the time of the commencement of suit, a period of nearly or quite 14 years. The plaintiff showed that he, at or…