Heineman v. Thimgan

This is an action to recover on an open account for work and labor. Plaintiff recovered a judgment for $286.25, and defendant appeals.

*358The evidence shows that plaintiff worked for defendant as a carpenter during the years 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927 and 1928, and that there was due on the account the sum of $297.10, which remained unpaid. Plaintiff commenced his action on November 10, 1937. Plaintiff pleaded certain credits on the account in the years 1931, 1932, 1933 and 1934, which are alleged to have tolled the statute of limitations. It is the contention of the defendant that the work and labor…