Folz v. Wagner

Appellant’s demurrer for want of sufficient facts addressed to the appellee’s entire complaint consisting of two paragraphs was overruled. In each paragraph the appellee sought damages for breach of marriage contract. Each paragraph contained an averment that, on, etc., “the plaintiff then being unmarried, and over the age of eighteen years, the said defendant, in consideration of the agreement and promise of the plaintiff to marry him on request, promised and agreed to marry this plaintiff.” The first paragraph, among its averments, shows that the appellee, confiding in said promise and…