Critchfield & Co. v. Armour

On July 5, 1917, plaintiff commenced a first-class action in assumpsit in the municipal court of Chicago against the above-named defendants, as officers, directors and agents of the Tireoid Company, a corporation for profit organized under the laws of the State of Maine. Other parties were originally made codefendants, but the action was dismissed as to them, Following a trial without a jury the court, on March 22, 1922, found the issues against the defendants, assessed plaintiff’s damages at $15,710.50, and entered judgment in that amount against them and they appealed.

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