Gardner and Beedon Co. of Springfield v. Cooke

Plaintiff, an electrical equipment wholesaler, brought an action upon several open accounts against defendant, a contractor. Defendant appeals from a judgment for plaintiff, on all accounts except two, pursuant to a trial by the court without' a jury.

Defendant offered no evidence and the issues involved must be decided on the testimony of plaintiff’s manager, who was plaintiff’s only witness. He testified to the establishment of an open account with defendant which had existed over many years and which continued to the termination of the parties’ business relationship. He also testified to…