Givens v. Pierson's Administratrix

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

The principal question in this case grows out of the alleged insufficiency of the petition and evidence to support a claim for $258.46 asserted by the administratrix of W. W. Pierson, against the appellant, T. K. Givens.

W. W. Pierson died in February, 1912, and thereafter his administratrix brought suit to recover a balance of $224.27 alleged to be due her intestate on an open account. The first item on the ledger account introduced as evidence reads, “March 1, 1909; balance transferred, $258.46, ’ ’ and this item is followed by other items of…