Skinker v. Armstrong
Supreme Court of Virginia
Argued at Richmond. Decided at Staunton. Error to judgment of circuit court of Eauquier county in an action of assumpsit pending therein in the name of John S. Armstrong’s administrator against John K. Skinker.
1Opinion of the CourtFauntleroy, J.
The facts of the case, as alleged by the plaintiff, and not contested by the defendant, are set out in the declaration as *1012follows, viz: “For this, that heretofore, viz., on the 20th day of January, 1855, a certain James Wright James and the plaintiff (Armstrong) were indebted jointly to a certain John FT. Coombs in the sum of $6,000 00, payable five years after said 20th of January, 1855, with interest from said 20th of January, 1855, payable on the first days of July and January of each and every year till paid; for which they executed their bond, with one Isham Keith as their surety,…
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