Reilly-Benton Co. v. Milan Engineering Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
CHASEZ, Judge.
The plaintiff, Reilly-Benton Co., Inc. brought this suit on an open account against the defendant, Milan Engineering Co., Inc. After trial on the merits judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff in the full amount of its demand, $181.37; defendant then brought this appeal.
The only witness to testify at the trial of this matter was Milton Bauer, plaintiff’s comptroller. Bauer stated that he was familiar with the defendant’s account with his firm, and that the unpaid balance on the account was $181.37. He identified five documents which supported this total which were introduced…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ritchie Grocer Co. v. DeanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Horton v. HaralsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
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- W.H. Ward Lumber Co. v. Tomeny Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985