Halligan v. Keller

The substance of plaintiff’s claim is that he advanced money, at defendant’s request, for the purchase and maintenance of a laundry business in the city of Davenport, and,that there is due and unpaid from the defendant the sum of $1,882 and interest. The answer of defendant, in addition to a denial, pleads an alleged accounting between the parties, in which it was found that defendant’s indebtedness to plaintiff upon the transactions in controversy was the sum of $1,772.23, of which sum defendant then and there paid $850, leaving now due plaintiff $992.23, and for this sum, with interest from…