101 Wis. 216 | Wis. | 1898
It appears from the record that during the times mentioned the defendants were copartners and doing business as bankers at Bloomington, Wisconsin, and the plaintiffs were copartners and doing business as shippers, of live stock and produce at Glen Haven, Wisconsin, and kept a bank account at the bank of the defendants; that-May 18,1895, the plaintiffs commenced this action to recover an alleged balance on such bank account, March 20,1895, of $519.33, over and above all setoffs, and over and above all amounts withdrawn by the plaintiffs from the bank of the-defendants, and demanded judgment for that amount, with interest and costs. The defendants answered by way of admissions, denials, and counter allegations, and, among other things, alleged a counterclaim for a balance due them on such bank account March 1,1895, of $541.26, over and above all setoffs and payments, and demanded judgment for that amount, with costs. At the close of the trial the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs, and assessed their-damages at $511.24. From the judgment entered thereon, with costs, the defendants bring this appeal.
It is conceded that November II, 1894, the plaintiffs drew on their check on the bank of the defendants $608.40. In addition to that it is claimed by the defendants that they
By the Court.-— The judgment of the circuit court is affirmed.