Nelon v. Thomas

FANNING, Justice.

George Crawford sued J. M. Nelon for an accounting on a partnership and/or joint venture. Nelon answered denying Crawford’s claims, alleging that he had overpaid Crawford for his interests and also asserted various cross-actions against Crawford, alleging that he had a cross-claim for $5,000 for rent against Crawford, a cross-claim of $2,000 against Crawford for use of a vehicle belonging to the parties, and alleged a cross-claim against Crawford in the sum of $200,000 for libel and slander. Crawford and Nelon entered into a stipulation whereby they agreed that the trial…