Legal Opinion

Dean v. Thames

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 17, 1937No. 1 Div. 972PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This is a suit on a claim for the balance due on annual leases of a house extending from November 1, 1932, to October 31, 1936; there having been executed a separate lease contract for each year. The transaction was handled for plaintiff by a firm of real estate agents, said to be incorporated, who represented her in making the leases and collecting the rent monthly. They kept a ledger account showing the monthly charge, amount collected, and bal anee remaining unpaid each month in respect to all previous transactions.

Tho bookkeeper testified that he made up the ledger sheets,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Denson v. Kirkpatrick Drilling Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  2. Warren Webster & Co. v. Zac Smith Stationery Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  3. Hurst v. KirbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  4. Elliott v. Standard Oil Co. of LouisianaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  5. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Hutchens Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1928

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Benson & Co. v. ForemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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