Davis v. Hilton

The plaintiffs, stock brokers in New York, sue the defendant for abalance of $1,350, and interest, alleged to be due to them from defendant on stock transactions.

They aver that from September.30 to October 15, 1880, at the special instance and request of defendant, they paid out and expended for defendant in the purchase *320and sale of stock $71,615.47, and received from defendant $70,265.47, leaving a balance dne them from defendant of $1,350.00, which balance the defendant promised to pay to them. An account is filed with the petition which - starts on September 30, 1880, with a credit balance…