Gray v. Godfrey

Defendant in error instituted this action to recover of plaintiff in error the sum of $52.91 and interest due thereon, balance due on account. Plaintiff in errror, in his answer, acknowledged the purchase of the articles and to the amount charged in the account, and that the charges were reasonable, but pleaded payment of a portion of the account, claiming that the true balance he owed defendant in error at the time of the commencement of the action was $23.10, of which sum he also alleged a tender. The reply was a general denial of each and every allegation of the answer. A jury was waived…