Cooke v. Neighborhood Grocery

B. L. Kennedy, doing business as the “ Neighborhood Grocery,” brought suit in his trade-name against Miss Jessie Cooke before a justice of the peace on an account and was awarded a judgment for the sum of $162.20' and costs. Miss Cooke perfected an appeal to the circuit court by subscribing to the oath provided for poor persons. The judgment entered in the circuit court is as follows:

“Upon motion of the plaintiff, it is ordered by the Court that said case be, and the same is hereby amended so as to sue in the name of B. L. Kennedy d/b as Neighborhood Grocery.

“Thereupon, the defendant wa:s…