Davis v. McCarty

This suit was instituted by William McCarty and W. G. Mangum against Allen Davis and E. E. Swift, seeking to recover on a joint claim of $2,990.25, together with interest, and, further, on an individual claim in favor of William McCarty in the sum of $1,010.16 for shop work and $813.13 rental on a machine.

The trial was to a jury, but at the close of the testimony plaintiffs' motion for an instructed verdict was granted and the jury were instructed to return a verdict in favor of William McCarty and W. G. Mangum against Allen Davis and E. E. Swift in the sum of $3,182.88, and in favor of…