Denton v. Logan
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 12 — PETITION ORDINARY — APPEAL FROM GARRARD CIRGUIT COURT. cited Rev. Stat., chap. 99, sec. 4, 2 vol., page 406; 2 Parsons on Contracts, 252; 14 B. Mon., 419; 5 lb., 218. cited Civil Code,sec. 125; 1 Revised Statutes, page 304; Rule adopted by court of appeals, Oct., 10 1860.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE DUVALL
delivered the opinion op the court:
Logan was the keeper of a tavern, and brought this action against Denton on an account filed with the petition, for tavern bills, drinks of liquor, money loaned, &c.
*435Denton answered, denying the correctness of the account sued on, and alleging that he had paid all of it that was ever due or owing. In the third paragraph of the answer he sets up an account against the plaintiff, by way of counter-claim or set-off, which was controverted by the plaintiff in his reply.
Upon these issues the parties went to trial, and the court, to whom the law and…
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