J. R. Watkins Co. v. Turberville

GARDNER, Chief Justice.

Appellant brought this suit against the appellees as guarantors for the performance of a certain written contract entered into between appellant and one William W. McNeil.

As a defense to the suit defendants interposed plea “A”, which appears in the report of the case. This plea was rested upon the fraudulent misrepresentations on the part of the principal obligor. But the plea fails to aver that plaintiff, the- guarantee, participated in or had any knowledge of any such alleged fraudulent representations.

Apt grounds of demurrer take the point, and under the decisions of…