McLain v. Sitton

McNEILL, Justice.

Plaintiffs sued defendant upon open account for chicken feed sold him. Defendant denied the justness of the account under oath and pleaded the two year statute of limitations in defense. He also pleaded that the merchandise was bought to carry on a chicken raising business which constituted a joint enterprise between him and plaintiffs.

Judgment was for plaintiffs on jury findings: (1) that defendant was indebted to plaintiffs; (2) in the amount of $16,000.00; (3) there was no joint enterprise. Defendant appeals.

His first and second points are to the effect that there was no…