Porter v. Drennan

This was a suit in assumpsit brought by plaintiff in error against defendant in error wherein a demurrer to plaintiff’s declaration was sustained and judgment rendered against him for costs. To reverse that judgment he has brought the case to this court by writ of error. After a demurrer had been sustained to the original declaration, a new one was filed, which contained three special counts, and a consolidated common count for the price and value of certain horses sold by plaintiff at the request of defendant. The three special counts are based upon an alleged guaranty by the defendant of a…