Millirons v. Dillon

Lumpkin, Presiding Justice.

The writ of error sued out in the present ease is, from a legal standpoint, entirely devoid of merit.

Millirons brought against Dillon an equitable petition for the “specific performance” of an alleged contract by .virtue of which it was claimed that the defendant should be. compelled to deliver to the plaintiff a designated cow. There-, was an alternative prayer that in the event it should be ascertained that the defendant was unable to do this, lie should be adjudged liable to the plaintiff in a specified amount of money, the alleged value of the cow in question. A…