Gaughan v. J. J. Lips, Inc.

Plaintiff sues for $110 claimed to be due him by defendant corporation for services rendered as bookkeeper. The answer is in effect a general denial. Although plaintiff summoned as witnesses defendant’s secretary-treasurer and issued a subpoena duces tecum in which defendant was called upon to produce its books, when the matter came on for trial defendant produced no witnesses, and did not tender the .books in compliance with the subpoena duces tecum. Plaintiff thereupon submitted evidence in support of his claim, and judgment was rendered in his favor, as' prayed for.

Thereafter defendant…