Connolly v. Bollinger
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Ritchie County. Action by Coro 0. Connolly against M. L. Bollinger. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBARGER, JüDGE:
Tbe first error assigned on this writ is tire overruling of the demurrer to the declaration. The action is for breach of a promise to marry, and the declaration, containing a single count, sets up a promise to marry generally in these words: “That heretofore, to-wit: on the-day of-1906, at the county aforesaid, in consideration that the plaintiff, being then and there sole 'and unmarried, at the special instance and request of the said defendant, had then and there undertaken and faithfully promised the said defendant to marry the said defendant, he the said defendant…
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