Ellison v. Wisehart

This suit was commenced by the appellees against the appellant, before a justice of the peace, on an account for divers items of goods sold and delivered. The case was appealed to the Common Pleas. Trial by the court; finding for the plaintiffs; motion for a new trial overruled and judgment. The evidence is in the record.

The goods, the price of which is sued for, were sold and delivered by the plaintiffs to Susannah Ellison, the defend*33ant’s mother. There is a conflict in the testimony as to the defendant’s promise. .But the strongest evidence against him is that of Jackson Wisehart, one of…