Hinson v. Davis

ON MOTION EOR REHEARING.

Broyles, C. J.

This suit was brought upon an open account for certain goods purchased by the defendant from the plaintiff. The defendant pleaded that the account sued on was made more than four years before the filing of the suit, and, therefore, that the plaintiff’s right of action thereon was barred by the statute of limitations. The plaintiff thereupon amended its petition by alleging that the goods named in the account sued upon were sold and delivered to the defendant in accordance with certain written contracts signed by the defendant, and that the goods were…