Richardson v. Benes

This is an action of assumpsit, to recover a balance due on a book account, for meats sold by appellee to appellant. A verdict for $4S5 was rendered against appellant, on which judgment was rendered, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted.

Appellant was proprietor of a boarding house in Kankakee between June 24, 1900, and Eovember 14, 1902, and this suit is brought to recover for meat sold and delivered to appellant between these dates. The method of doing business between the parties, as shown by the evidence, was to charge the items on a book, kept by the wife of appellee in the shop,…