Jacobs v. Warthen
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Clarke county in a proceeding by motion for a judgment for money. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns 'error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
This action is brought by A. L. Warthen, upon notice under the statute, to recover of the defendant, E. B. Jacobs, the sum of one thousand and fifty dollars ($1,050.00) the purchase price of three horses, named Semper Ego, Black Cock and P’endennis, which were delivered to the defendant at the plaintiff’s stables on April 1, 1911. The defendant at the calling of the case for trial filed the plea of the general issue in assumpsit and two special pleas, under oath, setting forth his defense: (1) That he had never bought the horses; and (2) that he took them to sell for the plaintiff, and had…
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