White v. Hurlbut Grocery Co.

This was a suit by the Hurlbut Grocery Company against Carrie S. White, upon a book account for merchandise sold and delivered. The action was commenced before a Justice of the Peace and upon appeal to the County Court, judgment was rendered in favor of the grocery company in the sum of $72.45. There were no pleadings.

It appears that the defendant had been purchasing goods on account from the plaintiff, and afterward, with her two sisters, organized the White Hotel Company, which latter company used the goods in question. The plaintiff continued to charge the account to the defendant, and…