Sharpe v. Hunt

This appeal questions the correctness of a jury verdict on conflicting evidence involving a running account. L. C. Sharpe (appellant) sued Y. C. Hunt (appellee) in municipal court for a balance of $169.03 on account. From an adverse judgment, the plaintiff appealed to the circuit court, where there was a jury verdict for the defendant. The only contention here urged is that the verdict was contrary to the law and the evidence.

Hunt owned two tracts of land, referred to as the “twenty-acre tract” and the “other land”; and desired to build a six-room house with the timber from the twenty-acre…