Gilmore v. Hammock

Cecil Hammock filed his petition in the superior court of Washington County against Thomas W. Gilmore as administrator of A. C. Gilmore, alleging a breach of a contract between him and A. C. Gilmore, deceased, and sued to recover damages in the sum of $10,500, with an alternative prayer for specific performance of the alleged contract. Demurrers, general and special, were filed to the petition by the administrator. The prayer for specific performance was stricken by the plaintiff. After the petition was amended to meet the special demurrers, the court overruled the general demurrer, and the…