Bateman v. Robinson

This action was brought in the district court of Lancaster county, to recover the sum of $300.00 with interest. A demurrer to the petition was sustained and the action dismissed. The plaintiff brings the cause into this court by petition in error. The following is a copy of the petition:

“ The said Daniel Bateman complains of the said James M. Robinson, defendant, and for cause of action against, said defendant shows:

First, That heretofore, viz: on the 23d day of May,. A. D. 1876, the said plaintiff and defendant made and entered into a certain contract, and reduced the same to writing in the…