Keeton v. Scantland
Keeton v. Scantland
Opinion of the Court
delivered the opinion of the court. •The case of Grant vs. Groshon
The court consider the declaration to which the other exception is taken, defective and erroneous.
— .This case will not come within your distinction. The notes are for “ Si. in trade.”
— -I consider the sum here, as a measure for the quantity of property, as much as if a contract called for ten bushels of wheat. In the case of Stainton vs. Henderson, the court considered the condition of the bond as the true contrast; and decided that where the real Contract was for property, a jury ipust assess the damages.- — ,—Judgments, reversed.
Ante 85,
⅛) Antt nía
Same point decided in Lynch vs. Barr, pr. dec. 197, and in Tunftall vs. Barbour, Spring 1805 — See alio, Conn vs. Jones, ante 8, Tamen yuere de 'hoc.
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