Austin City Water Co. v. Capital Ice Co.

Opinion by

Quinan, J.

§ 1132. Evidence; entries in parties’books of payments made. The entries made by a party in his books of payments made cannot be better testimony to prove such payments than the sworn testimony of those who made or received the payments. [Townsend v. Coleman, 20 Tex. 821; 1 Greenl. Ev. 117; Whart. Ev. 77.]

§ 1133. Charge of court; need not state issues made by pleadings; refusal of charge asked not ground for reversal, when, etc. It is not essential that the judge in charging the jury should state to them what are the *642issues made by the pleadings; of that, the pleadings,…