Leo's Enterprises, Inc. v. Hollrah

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Leo’s Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Johnson County Livestock Market (“JCLM”) appeals the trial court’s judgment in favor of defendant-respondent Harold Hollrah in JCLM’s cause of action for an unpaid debt for the purchase of cattle.

At trial, JCLM alleged that Hollrah owed money for cattle purchases made in 1982 on January 2, March 27, May 8, May 22, July 17 and August 21. JCLM’s bookkeeper and general manager, Todd Ratty, was JCLM’s only witness. Ratty was not employed by JCLM at the time the disputed purchases were made, but he was allowed to testify as…