Durant v. Rogers

This was indebitatus assumpsit, in the Cook circuit court, by Henry J. Rogers, plaintiff, and against William F. Durant, defendant, for money paid, laid out and expended for the use of the defendant. There was a trial by jury, on the general issue, and a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.

The case has been here before, and may be found reported in 71 Ill. 122, and it is insisted by appellant that this record shows.a case in no respect different from the one reported, and should Be decided the same way.

That decision was based on the principle that one member of a…