Sommer v. Bryson

Plaintiff’s action, begun before a justice of the peace, is based on a claim of $59.53 and interest due on a guaranty by defendant of certain merchandise, and interest “on personal account,” all aggregating $66.88. Defendant filed a counterclaim for “ comrüissions ” in the sum of $300 and interest at six per cent from December 15, 1910. On appeal to the circuit court plaintiff was allowed $64.96 and defendant allowed on his counterclaim $326.25. Plaintiff thereupon appealed to this court.

Whatever merit there may have been originally in plaintiff’s objection to defendant’s counterclaim, there…