Wiggins v. . Guthrie

The action is to recover the balance due on an alleged contract for the sale and delivery of a lot of lumber by the plaintiff to the defendant.

The latter denies that any such contract was entered into, and further sets up a counterclaim, based upon allegations of fact contained in his answer, not material to be stated.

Two issues were submitted to the jury:

1. Did the plaintiff furnish material to the defendant under a contract with him?

Answer: Yes.

2. If so, what sum, if any, is due from the defendant to the (662) plaintiff for such material?

A. Six hundred and thirty-nine dollars and sixty-five…