Clement v. Gill

The plaintiff is an undertaker. He brought the present action before a justice of the peace to recover a funeral bill from the widow and the brother-in-law of the deceased. The plaintiff recovered judgment before the justice against both defendants, from which judgment W. A. Grill, the defendant brother-in-law, alone appealed to the circuit court. ' Upon the trial in the circuit court the plaintiff again recovered judgment. The defendant appealed, and now assigns for error that upon the case made by the plaintiff’s own evidence he was not entitled to recover.

The cause was tried by the court…