Smith v. Washburn & Condon

F. L. Washburn and J. W. Con-don, copartners as Washburn & Condon, hereinafter called plaintiffs, in 1928 brought suit against R. L. Smith, hereinafter called defendant. The latter answered the complaint and filed a cross-complaint, which last plaintiffs answered. Thereafter certain depositions were taken and filed, and nearly fifteen months after the institution of the suit it was set for trial. Upon the date of the trial, January 21, 1929, plaintiffs appeared by their attorneys, Mathews & Bilby, and defendant appeared by his attorney, Ben O. Hill. The latter moved for a continuance of the…