American Mexican Refining Co. v. Wetzel

The American Mexican Refining Company, a domestic corporation, brought an action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Christian county against R. E. Wetzel, the commissioner of highways of the town of Prairieton, in that county. A plea of the general issue was followed by a replication. The cause was submitted for trial without a jury. Judgment was rendered against the defendant for $3962.05 and costs. The defendant prosecuted an appeal to the Appellate Court for the Third District and that court reversed the judgment without remanding the cause. Upon application to this court a writ of…