John T. Noye Manufacturing Co. v. Raymond

This action is brought to recover the balance of an account alleged to be due from the defendant for services rendered and goods delivered at his request. The answer contains a general denial, a set-off against the claim arising out of a breach of warranty of the goods sold, and a plea of payment. Upon the joinder of issue, the case was adjourned for several days by the court of its own motion. On the adjourned day the defendant asked for a further adjournment, and in support of his motion read the affidavit of the defendant, which is attached to and made a part of the return herein. The…