Whitewater Mercantile Co. v. Devore

I cannot agree with all Judge Bland says in tbe Opinion. It is true the' account itself is somewhat meagre. It is accompanied, however, by a petition in the usual form in actions of this nature. The account is annexed to this petition as parcel thereof and the two must he considered together. I am willing to concede that, had this pleading, petition and account been properly assailed by motion in the circuit court, it would have been proper to adjudge them insufficient for the reason they failed to inform the defendant of the specific items for which he was sued; and for the further reason it…