Einstein's Sons & Leffler v. Davidson

Taylor, J.:

A. Einstein’s Sons on the rule day, the 5th day of April, A. D. 1886, recovered final judgment, upon a default, before the clerk of the Circuit Court of Columbia county for $703.13 against A. Davidson. After the entry of judgment by default the clerk entered the final judgment in the language following: “And after-wards, on the same day, came the said plaintiffs and demanded a final judgment against the said defendant, but because it is unknown what damages the plaintiffs have sustained by reason of the premises, the clerk is required to compute the interest, and inquire and assess…