Mallin v. Spickard

Nichols, Judge.

The sole contention raised by the plaintiff in error, the defendant in the court below, is that each count of the petition is barred by the statute of limitation and that his demurrer raising such issue should have been sustained.

The statute of limitation based on an oral contract is four years from the date the action accrued (Code § 3-706), and the question presented in this case is when the action accrued. The *563defendant contends in support of his demurrers that the action accrued on the dates the moneys were loaned. If such contention is correct, since the action was not…