Nichols v. Lindsey

J. M. Lindsey and Neiffer Lindsey brought an action against Miss Essie Nichols on a certain contract. The defendant demurred to the petition generally and specially. It was amended, and the court overruled the demurrer. The trial of the case resulted in a verdict for the plaintiffs in the principal sum of $429.09 and $56.28 interest—a total of $485.37. The case came to this court on exceptions to the overruling of the demurrer, and to the overruling of the defendant’s motion for a new trial. Omitting the formal allegations, the petition substantially alleges:

2. “That . . during the year 1929,…