Tom McSteen Contracting Co. v. Thomas Maloney & Sons, Inc.

On March 15, 1972, plaintiff-appellant, hereafter the “appellant,” commenced an action in the Common Pleas Court against the defendant-appellees, hereinafter, the “appellees,” seeking damages for the wrongful detention of an air compressor and related equipment. The appellees filed an answer together with a counterclaim filed by one of the appellees, Thomas H. Maloney & Sons, Inc. After preliminary motions, a stipulation was signed dismissing the complaint of the appellant and the cross-complaint of the appellee. The dismissal was journalized (Civil Journal 191, Page 131).

On or about October…