Mansfield v. Harris

This is an action for money had and received, and for damages for the detention of other moneys. To review a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings the cause here.

The amended complaint contains three causes of action. The first alleges, in substance, that plaintiff sold a tract of land in Eagle county to one Darien; that Darien deposited in a bank of which defendant was cashier the sum of $13,500 to apply on the purchase price, and that out of said money the defendant wrongfully converted to his own use the sum of $1,175. As to the second cause of action, the verdict was for defendant, and…