Citizens' Hardware & Furniture Co. v. Jones

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Plaintiff brought this suit to recover an alleged balance due by defendant on open account. The account was for goods, wares, and merchandise, and began May 16, 1929, and continued regularly until November 29, 1930, when the last charge thereon was made. This suit was filed November 10, 1932.

Defendant denied that he is indebted unto plaintiff in the sum of $891.73 with interest, as alleged in its petition. Defendant also filed a plea of prescription of three years in bar of the account sued on.

There was judgment in the lower court sustaining the plea of prescription as to…