Reeve v. Exr. of Cawley

The first four counts are upon promises, made by the testator in Ins life time. The fifth is on a promise, made by the defendant as executor, in consideration of the indebtedness of the testator in his life time, to the plaintiff— T hese counts are admitted to be good, and consistent with each other. The Gth and 7th counts, are upon promises of the defendant as executor,in consideration of money paid by the plaintiff, for the defendant as executor, since the death of the testator. To these, there is a general demurrer : and it is objected that they are improperly joined with the first five…