McVeay v. Rich
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from, the circuit court of Harrison county. Hon. T. H. Barrett, Judge. Suit by David McVeay against W. H. Rich. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to plaintiff’s declaration, he appeals.
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Appeal from, the circuit court of Harrison county. Hon. T. H. Barrett, Judge. Suit by David McVeay against W. H. Rich. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to plaintiff’s declaration, he appeals. The declaration is as follows: “For that, whereas, heretofore, to wit, on the 12th day of February, 1909, plaintiff and said defendant entered into a written contract, a copy of which is hereunto annexed as part of this declaration, by the terms of which said defendant sold to the plaintiff all the timber on lot 1, in section 34, north of the L. & N. Railroad, also on forty acres in the Beauvoir…
1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.
The declaration as framed makes out a cause of action against appellee, and the demurrer should have been overruled.
Reversed and remanded.
2Cited by1 opinion
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