Burch v. Ragan

The rulings on demurrer, which are assigned as error in the cross-bill of exceptions, will be dealt with first for the sake of continuity, as the case is being reversed on the main bill, and the parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court. Counsel for the defendants states that “the only question for decision in this cross-bill of exceptions is whether or not the well-pleaded facts of the petition as amended set out a cause of action,” and that “a proper construction of the covenant contained in this deed demands a judgment sustaining the general demurrer for the reason…