Woodley v. Atkins

Plaintiff brought this suit to recover $3,833.80 with interest, based upon ten separate and distinct demands covering services performed and money advanced for account of defendant. The answer is, substantially, a general denial, coupled with an averment that a complete settlement was had between the parties of all matters in which they were jointly interested.

After the completion of the testimony, and before the argument and submission of the case in the district court, defendant filed a plea of estoppel, in which he set forth that plaintiff was estopped from demanding the items claimed by…