Legal Opinion
Elgin v. Mathis
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 20, 1894No. 1,125PublishedCited by 7 opinions
From the Warren. Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, J.
The appellee sued the appellant, before a justice of the peace, upon an account, the amount due thereon being seven dollars and eighty-three cents. Afterwards, the appellee, by leave of court, amended his complaint and bill of particulars, whereupon the appellant moved the court to dismiss the action for want of jurisdiction, which motion was overruled.
The appellant then filed an answer in two paragraphs, of which the first was a plea of payment, and the second by way of set-off.
Upon the issues thus formed, there was a trial, and a verdict and judgment for the appellee in the sum of four…
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