Kennaird v. Jones
Supreme Court of Virginia
The case is stated in the opinions of Lee and Moncure, Js.
1ConcurrenceMoncure, J.
I concur in the opinion of Judge Bee, that the demurrers to the declaration, and to the second and third counts, were properly overruled. But I also think that the demurrer to the first count was properly overruled; and therefore dissent from his opinion on that part of the case.
The demurrer to the first count admits the contract to have been as therein set out; and we cannot therefore infer that it was otherwise from the rest of the declaration, or from considerations dehors the declaration itself. What then is the contract which the first count sets out? It is that Jones on his part agreed…
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