Erie City Iron Works v. Dempsey

This suit was brought by appellant to recover the sum of $1,040, which was the contract price of an “ Erie City Iron Works High Speed Corliss Engine,” and the further sum of $28.75 for grate-bars, all of which had been sold and delivered by appellant to appellee. The declaration consisted of common counts, to which the defendant pleaded the general issue, and also a plea of non est factum. The cause was tried by a jury which rendered a verdict in favor of appellant for $527.75; the court entered judgment thereon after overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial. Complaining of the…