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Source: Caselaw Access Project
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Bulkly v. Lewis.
    Action of account lies before a justice of tbe peace.
   TJpoN a writ of error to reverse a judgment of a justice in an action of account, it was determined, that an action of account will He before a justice. That the plaintiff must demand in his writ the defendant’s reasonable account as well as his damages. And that the justice must first render judgment against the defendant, that he account, and then as he is not empowered to appoint auditors, he must adjust the account as auditors would do, and give final judgment for the balance.