Bilby v. Hart-Parr Co.

This was an action by I-lart-Parr Company, against J. S. Bilby, originally brought to recover the sum of $5,100, as the purchase price of two tractors. After various dilatory pleas had been filed by the defendant, the plaintiff filed an amended petition, by which it abandoned its claim for the purchase price of said tractors, and sought to recover the sum of $1,428.56, as damages for breach of the contract of purchase. To this amended petition, the defendant filed a demurrer, and upon this being overruled, filed a motion to strike ce.rtain portions of the amended petition. This motion was…