Church v. Winship

Plaintiff sued defendant for $5,409.49, alleged to be due him in accordance with the stipulations of a letter written by defendant to plaintiff, dated September 30, 1922, and a supplemental agreement entered into in December, 1924.

It seems that when the case was first called for trial, the trial judge, on learning that there was a subsequent oral agreement between the parties which was not set out in detail in the original petition, suggested that plaintiff amend his original petition by setting out what the subsequent agreement was and that he demand an accounting setting out 'precisely,…