Stroud v. M. M. Barksdale Lumber Co.

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

The question for decision is whether the complaint and amended complaint filed in the trial court stated a cause of action.

On June 6, 1957 appellee, M. M. Barksdale Lumber Company, filed a complaint against “Stroud Brothers Lumber Company, Inc.” in which it was alleged appellee sold to the said defendant a “lot of lumber for the price of” $1,382.43; that the amount was due, and; that demand for payment had been made and refused. The prayer was for payment in said amount. The complaint was verified. Also attached thereto, marked “Exhibit A,” was a verified and…