Sumter Electric Rewinding Co. v. Aiken County S. C. Clays, Inc.

Taylor, Justice.

This appeal comes from the Court of Common Pleas for Aiken County where respondent brought an action upon an open account in the sum of $1,842.26. Appellant, by way of answer, admitted the account but alleged as a defense that respondent was indebted to it in the sum of $2,500.00 as evidenced by its promissory note given for the purchase of a diesel powered shovel and asked for judgment in the sum of $758.06, also $1,741.94, with interest at the rate of five per cent per annum from May 29, 1952, less the amount owed on the original account of $1,842.26. Respondent in its reply…