Brauns v. Town of Peoria

This was assumpsit, in the Peoria circuit court, by Otto Brauns, plaintiff, against the town of Peoria, for work, labor and services performed and bestowed; for materials provided; for money lent and advanced; for money paid, laid out and expended; for money had and received; for money due for interest on divers sums of money; for money due on an account stated, and for money found due by the board of town auditors to the plaintiff, on settlement.

Issues were made up on the pleas of non assumpsit and payment, and tried by a jury, who returned a verdict for the defendant, on which the court…