d'Artenay v. Hansen

This is an appeal from a judgment entered after the sustaining of an amended demurrer to plaintiffs’ complaint without leave to amend. The demurrer was both general and special. Among various grounds it plead the bar of the cause of action by the provisions of subdivision 1, section 339 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

An examination of the complaint discloses the following allegations: That the plaintiffs and the defendants were husbands and wives; that on or about September 1, 1922, a written contract was entered into whereby the defendants agreed to sell land in Kings County, together with…