Harmon v. Decker
Oregon Supreme Court
From Josephine: Hiero K. Hanna, Judge. This is an action by C. E. Harmon, as administrator of the estate of Horace Gasquet, deceased, to recover the sum of $2,908.80, alleged to be due on an open account for goods, wares, merchandise, and other property sold and delivered by the deceased to Charles Decker, the defendant, a copy of which is made a part of the complaint.
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From Josephine: Hiero K. Hanna, Judge. This is an action by C. E. Harmon, as administrator of the estate of Horace Gasquet, deceased, to recover the sum of $2,908.80, alleged to be due on an open account for goods, wares, merchandise, and other property sold and delivered by the deceased to Charles Decker, the defendant, a copy of which is made a part of the complaint. It is averred that an item of said account dated December 31, 1889, and designated therein as a “note,” for the sum of $5,448.51, was for merchandise and buildings purchased by defendant from Gasquet, which, by their mutual…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
1. The account began December 31, 1889, when the defendant was credited with sundry items, and charged among others, as follows:
“To amount of note.............................$5,448.51
To int. on same for 14 mo. at 6% per annum........ 381.39
To cash advanced Karewski...................... 300.00
To cash advanced Nunan........................ 200.00
To bal. due from 1889.......................... 4,803.50”
This remainder is carried over to 1890, and the defendant is charged, among other items, with the two following:
“Int. bal. on note...............................$ 288.21”
leaving due from him,…
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