Mather v. Scoles

It is alleged that in this case the circuit court erred, first, in overruling the demurrer to the complaint ; second, in sustaining the demurrer to the second paragraph of the answer; third, in refusing a new trial. Scoles was the plaintiff and Mather the defendant in the circuit court.

The complaint alleges that the plaintiff and defendant entered into an agreement, by parol, whereby it was agreed between them that the plaintiff should convey to the defendant certain real estate described in the complaint, of the alleged value of five hundred dollars. In consideration of which, the defendant…