Fee & Nesbitt v. Florida Sugar Manufacturing Co.

Mabry, C. J.:

Appellants were plaintiffs in the Circuit Court, and appellee was defendant. The suit was instituted in 1891 for drilling an artesian well, 402 feet, at $2.50 per foot, by plaintiffs for defendant, amounting to the sum of $1,005. The account filed with the declaration is credited with $53, leaving a balance of $952. The declaration also contains counts for $952 for work and material provided by plaintiffs for defendant; for money paid by plaintiffs for defendant, and for money found to be due plaintiffs from defendant upon an account stated between them. The plea was the general…