Gordon v. Gordon

Action by appellee against appellant, for work and labor, and for boarding and caring for the mother of the parties. Following the statements of the ground of liability, and that a bill of particulars -is filed with the complaint, is the statement: “ Leaving due and unpaid two hundred and thirty dollars,” etc. This sufficiently shows that the amount of the several items is due and unpaid. It would be a forced and unnatural construction to confine the declaration to the last item mentioned in the complaint.

The evidence shows that at the time appellant employed appellee to render the service, a…