Bowden v. Board of Education of School District No. 41

R. D. Bowden, appellee, instituted this proceeding in assumpsit in the county court of DuPage county, Illinois, to recover for services rendered by him for the school district in supervising its schools from May 11 to June 7,1929.

The declaration as originally filed consisted of the common counts to which the appellant pleaded the general issue. Appellee's affidavit of claim set up that it was for services rendered to the appellant. Appellant thereupon filed an affidavit of meritorious defense denying that appellee had performed services as averred. Subsequently appellee filed an additional…