Chamness v. Chamness

Complaint by David Chamness, the appellee, against Nathan Chamness, the appellant, on a quantum, meruit count, for board, washing, care, diligence, labor, etc., for the support and maintenance of Nathan Chamness, his wife and daughter, with a bill of particulars rendered.

Answer:

1. General denial.

2. Payment.

3. Set-off, for “boarding, clothing, keeping and taking care of plaintiff and his family, consisting of his wife and three children.”

4. Set-off, “that the plaintiff is indebted to him in a large sum, to wit, in the sum of two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars, upon account, a bill of…