Johns v. Ambrose-Williams & Co.

Defendant in error is a Colorado corporation, licensed to engage in the general real-estate business.

On July 2, 1954, it filed a complaint against plaintiff in error Edwin Johns, individually, and Johns Engineering Company, a Colorado corporation, in which it pleaded an open or book account and attached two statements of accounts dated December 31, 1953, one for $360 and the other for $2,880, and alleged that Johns, the defendant, was indebted to it, the plaintiff, in these sums according to the accounts annexed.

The parties had a previous transaction, similar to the complicated ones here…