Graham v. Stewart

W. M. Wilder, trading as Wilder Motor Sales Company, brought this action in the court of a justice of the peace of Kemper county against appellee on an itemized sworn account to recover the sum of one hundred twenty-eight dollars and forty cents. Appellee filed in the court of the justice of the peace, as provided by section 2740, Code 1906 (section 2394, Hemingway’s 1927 Code), a set-off to the action in the form of a sworn itemized account showing payments to the Motor Sales Company, aggregating the sum of one hundred eighty- five dollars and sixty-one cents. There was a trial before the…