Sabine Lumber Co. v. Trumbull

This is a suit upon an open account. Plaintiff's petition is as follows:

"(1) That the said Trumbull is justly and legally indebted unto your petitioner in the lawful sum of $5,157.33 as a balance due on account, which was for goods, wares, merchandise, lumber (stave), bolts, freight, and other items sold and delivered as shown on the itemized account hereto attached and made part hereof; which account has heretofore been rendered to the said defendant and has not been disputed; and the said balance has not been paid, though often demanded.

"(2) Wherefore petitioner prays," etc.

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