Eagle Brewing Co. v. Colaluca

This is an- action in assumpsit to recover the sum of $2,739.80 claimed to be due as a balance on book account.

The defendant in 1910 was a wholesale liquor dealer in Providence, conducting business under the name of Colaluca Brothers. For some years he had purchased ale and beer of the plaintiff. On April 13,1910, he was indebted to it for a net balance of $2,500, which represented an in debtedness for ale and beer which had accumulated during a considerable period of time, and also the sum of $583, which was the net price of ale and beer purchased by him from the plaintiff from March 16, to…