Conwell v. Buchanan

— Assumpsit by Buchanan against Conwell for goods sold and delivered. Pleas, non assumpsit, and the statute of limitations. Issue, trial by the Court by consent of parties, and judgment for the plaintiff.

The account, on which the suit was commenced, was made in May and June, 1837; the suit was commenced on the 7th day of April, 1843. The deposition of a single witness was all the testimony offered on the trial. That witness testified that he then was, and had been ever since the 1st day of May, 1837, the clerk and book-keeper of the plaintiff; that the bill of goods attached to his deposition…