Anderson v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Scott county, in an action of debt. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendants assign error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
This is an action of debt on a penal bond, instituted by the Commonwealth against Cam Anderson and H. C. Moore, plaintiffs in error, and the final judgment in the ease, in favor of the Commonwealth, was’ rendered on the fifth day of September, 1905.
The overruling of defendants’ demurrer to the amended declaration filed in the case is assigned as error, the grounds of the demurrer being: “(a) There was not, nor was there at the time of taking said bond, any warrant of law for the execution of any such bond; (b) said bond is, therefore, void; (c) there was no sufficient ground for action of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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