Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1928

Cannon v. . Bowen

Cannon v. . Bowen
Supreme Court of North Carolina · Decided September 26, 1928 · PER CURIAM.
144 S.E. 925; 196 N.C. 802; 1928 N.C. LEXIS 402 (South Eastern Reporter)

Cannon v. . Bowen

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

Tbe plaintiffs alleged that tbe defendant was indebted to tbem in tbe sum of $599.58 with interest. Tbe defendant admitted that be bad become responsible to tbe plaintiffs for advancements made on merchandise sold bis tenants to tbe amount of $630 and on bis personal account to tbe amount of $31.30; but be alleged that this amount ($661.30) bad been paid. Tbe plaintiffs claimed that tbe defendant’s entire indebtedness bad been $1,260.88, but that it has been reduced by this payment to $599.58. Tbe controversy involved an issue of fact, which, under correct instructions, was answered by tbe jury in favor of tbe plaintiffs. We find

No error.

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