Obermeyer v. Kirshner

This is an action in conversion of money had and received. The suit was instituted on January 3, 1929, by a petition filed in the court of a justice of the peace in and for Blue Township, Jackson County, Missouri, where there was a judgment for plaintiff in the principal sum of $277.10, plus $102.50, interest and costs. There was a timely appeal by defendant to the circuit court of Jackson County at Independence.

The petition filed in the justice court alleged plaintiff sued defendant. to recover $277, and interest from October 19, 1922, on account of money in said amount which, in fact,…