Court of Appeals of Kentucky, 1798

Rogers v. Estis

Rogers v. Estis
Court of Appeals of Kentucky · Decided May 19, 1798 · Muter
16 Ky. 2; 1798 Ky. LEXIS 1

Rogers v. Estis

Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court, by

Ch. J. Muter.

IT is considered by the court, that there is error in the record, in this, that there is a material variance between the declaration and the article of agreement produced in evidence, the declaration stating that the said defendant was to pay the plaintiff £90, one half in cash, and the other in whiskey and horse-flesh, to be between the value of twenty-one pounds and twenty-five pounds, and the agreement stating that the said £90 was to be paid one half in cash, and the other in whiskey and horse-flesh, to be between the value of twenty and twenty-five pounds.

Judgment reversed.

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