Ainslie v. Idaho World Printing Co.

PbicKETT, J.,

delivered tbe opinion.

Hollister, C. J., and Clark, J., concurred.

This action is upon' a balance of account for services rendered by tbe respondent as editor of tbe Idaho World. Tbe defendant answered, setting up an express contract, and alleging full payment thereunder. Tbe issues were tried by a jury, and tbe plaintiff obtained a verdict for nine hundred dollars, upon which judgment was rendered September 30, 1876. Tbe defendant immediately moved for a new trial upon tbe minutes of the court, which motion was denied. A statement was thereafter settled and authenticated pursuant…