Kreitz v. Behrensmeyer

The appellee presented a claim against the estate of John B. Kreitz, deceased, for money had and received by the deceased in his lifetime for the use of appellee.

The venue was changed from the County Court where the claim was filed, to the Circuit Court. In the latter court the cause came on to be tried, and a jury being waived, the issues were submitted to the court, resulting in a finding for the appellee)in the sum of $7,333, to be allowed as of the seventh class. The appeal of the administratrix brings the record before this court.

The claim was for the salary of the office of treasurer of…