Herr v. Kennedy
Decision Date | 17 February 1921 |
Docket Number | Civil 1856 |
Citation | 22 Ariz. 141,195 P. 530 |
Parties | F. S. HERR, Appellant, v. JAMES KENNEDY, Appellee |
Court | Arizona Supreme Court |
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Coconino. J. E. Jones, Judge. Judgment reversed and new trial ordered.
STATEMENT OF FACTS.
Herr sued Kennedy on account for hay sold and delivered, alleging:
Kennedy answered as follows:
Herr filed a general demurrer to the counterclaim, and specifically denied the alleged accounting and indebtedness and furthermore alleged that the indebtedness upon which the stated account was founded was the debt of another, and not the debt of Herr, and then pleaded the statute of frauds against the alleged indebtedness. He furthermore pleaded that the alleged indebtedness was barred by the statute of limitations. No reply was made by Kennedy. The demurrer was overruled. The motion of Herr for a judgment on the pleadings was denied. The case was tried by a jury, and the following verdict was rendered:
Upon the verdict the court rendered the following judgment:
"Wherefore by virtue of the law and by reason of the premises aforesaid it is ordered and decreed by the court that the defendant James Kennedy, have and recover of the plaintiff, F. S. Herr, the sum of $595.58, and that the defendant, James Kennedy, pay to the plaintiff, F. S. Herr, the difference between $677.32 and $595.58, and that said difference between $677.32 and $595.58 draw interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum from the 12th day of December, 1919, and that the plaintiff, F. S. Herr, pay the costs of this suit amounting to $16.61, and also the jury fees, assessed at $72."
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