Burke MacHinery Co. v. Copenhagen

The amended complaint, after alleging that the defendants were partners at the time when the transactions occurred out of which the alleged indebtedness arose, averred that between January 1, 1918, and November 1, 1928, the plaintiff sold to the defendants material, performed for them labor and loaned to them sums of money, and that as a result of .these transactions the defendants became in- deb ted to the plaintiff in the snm of $11,424.75. The complaint, after crediting the defendants with the sum of $5,806.42 paid on account, demanded judgment for the balance, $5,618.33. The answer, after…