Chicago & South Eastern Railway Co. v. Glover

— This action was brought in 1898 against appellant by appellee as assignee of a number of claims for labor. Appellant was a corporation engaged in the operation of a railroad. The labor sued for was performed for it by several persons, in the years 1896 and 1891, to each of whom a separate time check was issued for each month. These time checks were assigned by the persons to whom *167issued to N. J. Glover & Son, and were by that firm assigned to appellee. Appellee sought to recover judgment for the time checks and interest, and for penalty and attorney’s fees under §§1, 2, Acts 1885, p. 36,…