Haskins v. Carson

Quillian, Judge.

The appellant contends the plaintiff’s testimony, as to the items of the account and the amount due, consisted of information acquired solely through records that were kept by a third person. Hence, he argues that such evidence was hearsay, without probative value, and did not authorize the verdict.

After having refreshed his memory by looking at the petition the plaintiff testified, without objection, as to the amount which had been paid on the account and how much was due thereon. Testimony of a witness as to the facts from which books of account are made up is admissible as…