Equitable Trust Co. v. Taylor

The Equitable Trust Company of Chicago obtained a judgment in the circuit court of Cook county in an action of assumpsit for $1160 against L. R. Taylor, who appealed to the Appellate Court, where the judgment was reversed, and by writ of certiorari, issued upon the petition of the plaintiff the record has been brought before us for review.

The action was originally begun against J. P. O’Brien, Albert W. Swan and L. R. Taylor, trustees for William Goyette, and the declaration filed consisted of the common counts. The action was dismissed as to O’Brien and Swan and an amended declaration was…