Birmingham News Co. v. McConnell

This is an action of assumpsit by the appellant against appellees, F. G. McConnell, Jr., and C. D. McConnell, late partners in business under the firm name of McConnell Auto Exchange, to recover the price of advertising purchased by the partnership, and furnished by the plaintiff under a written contract made between the parties on the 15th day of. October, 1927, before the dissolution of the partnership.

The complaint, upon which the case went to the jury, consists of the common counts, on account, account stated, and for work and labor done. The plea was the general issue, pleaded in short…