Rankin v. Walker

This was an action to recover the value of materials alleged to have been furnished for and used in a building owned by the appellee, the defendant below.

The complaint was in two paragraphs.

The first paragraph was as follows :

“ Chas. S. Rankin, Augustus Rankin and Oliver L. Rankin, doing business under the firm name a.nd style of C. S. Rankin & Company, complain of John Walker, and for a cause of action say, that the defendant is owing and indebted to them in the sum of $89.80, for building materials furnished by plaintiffs to him, and further say that these plaintiffs, in the above entitled…