Peckham, J. Under the old system of pleading the plaintiff; upon the facts set out in the complaint herein, might have brought his action of assumpsit or of debt. An action of debt would lie though there was only an implied promise, such as to pay over money had and received by defendant to the use of the plaintiff, though paid to defendant without the comman…
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