Legal Opinion
Downer v. Goodwin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 17, 1925No. 6879Published
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, District Judge.
This is an action by George J. Downer, hereinafter called plaintiff, against E. M. Goodwin and R. E. Harman, hereinafter called defendants, to recover moneys in the hands of the defendants, aggregating $7,000, alleged to have been paid to them as agents of the plaintiff. It was commenced originally in the district court of Scott county, Kan., and thereafter removed to the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas." After the cause was removed, defendants interposed a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition. The trial court sustained the demurrer and…
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