Fleischner v. Kubli
Decision Date | 21 January 1891 |
Citation | 20 Or. 328,25 P. 1086 |
Parties | FLEISCHNER et al. v. KUBLI et al. |
Court | Oregon Supreme Court |
Appeal from circuit court, Jackson county; L.R. WEBSTER, Judge.
This is an action to recover the sum of $971.18 on an account stated. The defendants had judgment in the court below, and the plaintiffs have appealed. The testimony tended to show that plaintiffs were wholesale merchants, doing business in Portland, Or., and the defendants retail merchants, doing business as partners in Jackson county, Or. That dealings between the parties covered a period of seven or eight years. That during that time the plaintiffs furnished the defendants with several statements of account. The first was dated June 1, 1883, and showed a balance of $2,148.69 in favor of the plaintiffs; the second was dated December 26, 1885, and showed a balance in favor of the plaintiffs of $3,483.66; the third was dated December 20, 1886, and showed a balance in favor of the plaintiffs for $3,693.16; the fourth, dated December 20, 1887, and showed a balance of $1,606.01 in favor of the plaintiffs; the fifth, dated February 10, 1888, and showed a balance of $971.78 in plaintiffs' favor. Statement No. 2 contained an item of interest of $420.80; No 3, an item of interest of $251.74; No. 4, an item of interest of $240.60. At the end of each statement were the letters The only objections which defendants ever made to any of these statements prior to August 27 1888, are in the following letters addressed by the defendants to plaintiffs: The corrections suggested in this letter were promptly made by the plaintiffs. On the 14th day of February, 1888, the defendants sent the following letter to plaintiffs with a remittance On the 27th day of August, 1888, the defendants sent the following communication to the plaintiffs, after being again pressed to pay the balance of the account:
The defendant Bolt testified upon the trial, in substance, as follows: That he understood the letters to mean that it gave either party the right to correct any errors. (Witness here identified certain statements, and plaintiffs admitted they were the ones sent.) This witness also produced and submitted in evidence the following letter from the plaintiffs: The witness, after introducing another letter from plaintiffs, continued: On his cross-examination the witness' attention was called to each statement, and he admitted they were received by the defendants, and that no objections were made thereto. The following letter, written by the defendants to plaintiffs, was identified by this witness and offered in evidence by plaintiffs:
The court among others gave the jury the following instructions ...
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