Scudder v. Kelly

The defendants’ case rests to a great extent upon the accuracy of their books, and in many respects the books were kept loosely *878and are not the most satisfactory evidence. Many of the charges are, “balance on bill,” dr “bill,” and one “Bill to date this spring $149.93.” Evidently the books as to many items are not the original entry of-the actual transactions. , Recovery was had upon á note, dated January 22, 1899, for $100, payable sixty days after date. The Statute of Limitations is a good defense to the note. The evidence of the payment of $7, which defendants claim was indorsed thereon,…