Perkins v. Hershey

The declaration in this case contains a special count and the common counts in assumpsit. The special count sets out that about the year 1873 defendant became and was agent of William Perkins, deceased, for *506loaning money in Shiawassee and adjoining counties, and about July, 1873,- defendant received $800 to loan to one Leander Merrill, of Chesaning, Saginaw county, which about that date he loaned to said Merrill upon his note, taking as collateral 'security a mortgage to said William Perkins upon certain saw-mill property; that the interest was regularly paid by defendant, Hershey, to Perkins…