Reed v. Eureka Homestead Soc.

Petitioner, alleging that sbe had on deposit with the defendant homestead company $2,-318.90, whereas it acknowledged an indebtedness of only $517.44, sued for an accounting and for judgment for such sum as may be found to be due. Defendant answered alleging that it has to the credit of plaintiff “upon her pass book No. 16218, the sum of $517.44, which is the true, just and accurate amount due and owing to said plaintiff, and for which amicable demand has never been made, and the tender of which has been repeatedly refused.”

There was judgment below in plaintiff’s favor for $517.44, and…