Chamberlain v. Grisham

[1] We will refer generally to defendants and plaintiffs as below. Defendants have appealed.

[2] We do not know when this suit was begun, since there is no original petition in the transcript. An amended petition was filed October 4, 1946. To this, defendants filed an answer May 31, 1947. No reply appears in the transcript.

[3] The case was tried below without the intervention of a jury, and, on March 22, 1948, the trial court rendered a judgment in favor of plaintiffs in the sum of $1,100.00. Thereafter, defendants took the proper steps to appeal to this Court. The case has been briefed by…