Barrett v. Andrew

Poeeenbarger, Judge:

This judgment rendered on an appeal, in an action commenced before a justice of the peace, for one-half of the care and maintenance of a horse and buggy owned jointly by the plaintiff and the defendant’s testator, in a bam or stable owned by the former, during the period covered by the claim, is based on a verdict for the defendant, directed by the court.

In lieu of a formal complaint, the plaintiff filed an account containing two charges, $356.31 for feed, shoeing and other expenses paid by him, and $466.33 for stable and barn rent and care of the horse and buggy, making a…