Helmtec Industries, Inc. v. Motorcycle Stuff, Inc.

CRANE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Helmtec Industries, Inc., brought an action against defendant, Motorcycle Stuff, Inc., to recover $23,912.52 plus interest on merchandise sold and shipped to defendant pursuant to an oral agreement. The case was tried before a jury. At the close of the evidence, the trial judge granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict. Plaintiff appeals. We hold plaintiff made a submissible case on an open account and reverse and remand.

At trial plaintiff presented evidence through one witness, its comptroller, who testified that plaintiff is a Canadian corporation engaged in…