#### Motion Picture Patents Company, appellee, v. Essanay Film Manufacturing Company and George K. Spoor, appellants.

Gen. No. 27,887.

Action upon an agreement to pay a share of the expenses of defending a suit against defendants and others. Judgment for plaintiff. Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. C. P. McKinley, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1922.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed January 2, 1923.

William A. Jennings, for appellants. Foreman, Blumrosen, Steele & Schultz, for appellee.

Mr. Justice Morrill

delivered the opinion of the court.