Crag Lumber Co. v. Crofoot

Plaintiff commenced an action against defendants, the complaint setting forth two causes of action. The first cause of action alleged in part:

“That within four years last past, in the County of Mendocino, State of California, defendants above named and each of them became indebted to plaintiff on an open book account as and for moneys had and received by the defendants, moneys expended by the plaintiff on behalf of said defendants and moneys paid to said defendants, all at the specific instance and request of said defendants, and each of them, in the sum of Thirty-eight Thousand, Two Hundred…