Bayles v. Kansas Pac. R'y Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from Superior Court of Denver.
1Opinion of the Court
Pattison, C.
The question presented for consideration in this case arises upon the judgment of the court below sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
The grounds of demurrer were, in substance, (1) that the complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action; (2) that the contract sought to be enforced was void as against public policy; (3) that there was a defect of parties defendant.
To discuss the.case intelligently a careful analysis of the contract and the allegations of the complaint is necessary.
The contract is set out in hæc verba, and is as follows:
“This agreement,…
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- Hewitt v. PowersIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
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