A. C. White Lumber Co. v. McDonell

Respondent brought this action against appellant, alleging in the- complaint that at the special instance and request of appellant it had advanced money to him, paid out money on his account and paid out large sums of money to others on orders drawn upon it by appellant, and furnished him goods, wares and merchandise, all of the value of $18,901.89, no part of which had been paid except the sum of $8,311.20, leaving a balance due of $10,590.69, and praying for judgment in that amount.

Appellant’s answer to the complaint admitted that respondent had advanced money to him, paid out money on his…