Liesemer v. Burg

Suit is brought to recover a balance of $171.66, with interest from February 9, 1891, upon a note made by defendant, payable to plaintiff, and also two installments of interest, amounting to $90, collected by defendant upon a note made by one Biddle, and payable to plaintiff. Defendant sought to set off a claim for 34 weeks’ board, care, etc., of plaintiff’s daughter, a child of four years of age. Plaintiff recovered a judgment of $161.51.

Error is assigned upon the rejection of testimony tending to show the character and standing of plaintiff, and the expectancy of the child, as bearing upon…