C. H. Hyer & Sons v. Morrow

The appellant, O. H. Hyer & Sons, a partnership, sued the appel-lee, J. N. Morrow, in the justice court upon a verified account for goods, wares, and merchandise, alleged to ‘ have been bought by appellee Morrow. A trial in the justice court resulted in a judgment in appellee’s favor. The pleadings in the justice court do not appear, but the judgment in favor of appel-lee was presumably based on the ground that the plaintiff’s action was barred by limitation, it appearing from the face of the account that more than two years had elapsed from the several dates of the sales. In such case it was…