Nelson v. Mexicana De Jugos Y Sabores

Webb, Judge.

Mexicana de Jugos Y Sabores, S.A., a Mexican Corporation, sued R. C. Nelson, individually, and d/b/a Nelson & Company and as Nelson Company, Inc. for $22,432.62 on an open account. In a second count Mexicana asked also for $1,000 attorney fees, alleging Nelson was being stubbornly litigious in failing to pay. Nelson answered, admitting "some sum is owed” but denying owing $22,432.62, and counterclaimed for "approximately $7,500.00 as brokerage commissions for the contract of sale of MJG Mexican Apple Concentrate.”

Mexicana moved to strike Nelson’s answer, for judgment on the…