Couch v. White

Dr. Couch sued White upon an account for $100 for medical services. As appears from the record before us, upon the first trial in the justice’s court there was a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the amount sued for. An appeal was taken from this judgment to a jury, and, as appears from the present petition for certiorari, the defendant offered upon the trial of the appeal to amend his plea by verifying the same, but the amendment was disallowed. It does not appear what was the result of the first trial before the jury, but it does appear that the plaintiff sued out a writ of certiorari,…