Leslie v. Conway
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment for the defendant, and from an order denying a new trial in the Superior Court of the County of Santa Barbara. Hatch, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The Court:
The action was brought to recover three hundred and ten dollars and nineteen cents, gold coin, balance of account for goods, wares, and merchandise sold and delivered.
After the general denials, and for a “ separate defense,” the defendant averred that the account was stated as alleged in the complaint, and the balance ascertained and agreed to as there alleged. That, at that time, plaintiff was the owner of a bill of exchange for one hundred and forty dollars, drawn on defendant by one M. Elizalde, and there was due to plaintiff from one A. Varelas, an employé of defendant,…
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