Welsh v. Brown

The appellant, Josiah A. Welsh, as executor of the estate of Joseph Welsh, deceased, brought this action against the appellee in the Henry Circuit Court, and the cause was sent, on change of venue, to the Wayne Circuit Court, where there was a trial, and verdict and judgment in favor of the appellee.

The complaint is in two paragraphs, the first being, in substance, as follows: That in January, 1887, the deceased, desiring to make a loan to one Albert Brown, placed in appellee’s hands, as his attorney and agent, the sum of $2,500, and requested and instructed him to loan and pay the said sum…