Collier v. Dyer

Tliis action was commenced by appellants before a justice of the peace of Yell county.

The appellee filed a plea of set-off, claiming a larger amount for medical services rendered one of tlie appellants than tbeir demand against him.

A trial was had; verdict and judgment against the appellants for $36 40 and costs, from which judgment they appealed to the Circuit Court.

In the Circuit Court a like finding and judgment was had, only for a smaller sum; the appellants moved for a new trial; their motion was overruled and they appealed.

This court has long since holden that to authorize a set-off,…