Preston County Coke Co. v. Preston County Light & Power Co.

HAYMOND, PRESIDENT:

This is an action of assumpsit instituted in the Circuit Court of Preston County April 22, 1958. The plaintiff, Preston County Coke Company, a corporation, herein designated as the coke company, seeks to recover from the defendant, Preston County Light and Power Company, a corporation, herein designated as the power company, the sum of $272,571.12, representing a balance of an open account between the parties which began about the year 1923 and continued until the institution of this action. This balance the plaintiff alleges the defendant owes and has refused to pay.

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