Legal Opinion

Kennaird v. Jones

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided July 15, 1852PublishedCited by 10 opinions

The case is stated in the opinions of Lee and Moncure, Js.

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

This was an action of assumpsit in the Circuit court of Wood county, in which Lewis Jones, the defendant in error, was plaintiff, and Kennaird and Murdock, the plaintiffs in error, were defendants.

The declaration consisted of three counts. The defendants appeared and demurred generally to the whole *declaration, and also to each count thereof, and the plaintiff joined in said demurrers. The defendants also pleaded “non assumpsere,” and “not guilty,” and the plaintiffs joined issue on both. The court then proceeded to hear the demurrers, and gave judgment thereon for the plaintiff, and that…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Hygeia Hotel Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  2. Holliday's Ex'rs v. MyersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Bell v. Kanawha Traction & Electric Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Gray v. KempSupreme Court of Virginia · 1891
  5. Archer v. WardSupreme Court of Virginia · 1853

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