Snyder-Bell Grocery Co. v. Hamilton

Snyder-Bell Grocery Company, a partnership consisting of Harry Snyder and W. L. Bell, sued John A. Hamilton and wife for certain groceries and merchandise. They alleged that during the period from September 30, 1921, to October 17, 1923, they sold to the defendants groceries aggregating in price $1,474.94, and that the defendants made partial payments on the account to the amount of $1,111.20, leaving a balance unpaid of $363.74, for which they sued. It was alleged that the balance due on this account was for groceries which were necessaries, and that none of the credits applied by plaintiffs…