| Law - 1874 - 436 pages
...the plaintiff." When the case was opened at the trial, defendant moved to dismiss the complaint on the ground that it did not state a cause of action, and that it contained no allegation of ownership or possession or right of possession in plaintiff, or... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 830 pages
...The court of common pleas and the circuit court each refused to receive any evidence and dismissed the petition on the ground that it did not state a cause of action. Messrs. Squire, Sanders & Dempsey; Messrs. Smith & Beckwith; Messrs. Seiders & Monnette; Mr.... | |
| Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - Railroad law - 1881 - 730 pages
...instructions. On the trial, defendant objected to the introduction of any evidence on the first count of the petition, on the ground that it did not state a cause of action, because it contained no allegation that defendant, who was a mere lessee, had been specially... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1158 pages
...comply with the conditions, and .she was damaged by reason thereof in the sum of $C1)U. The defendants demurred to the petition, on the ground that it did not state a cause of action in the first or second count. The demurrer WHS sustained as to the second cause of action attempted... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1202 pages
...Brenzingcr, and, being unable to collect the same from him, brought suit on the bond. Both defendants demurred to the petition on the ground that it did not state a cause of action. The demurrer was overruled, and Judgment was rendered by the court of common pleas for the... | |
| Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 802 pages
...recover damages which she had sustained by reason of the sale of liquors to her husband. The defendants demurred to the petition on the ground that it did not state a cause of action, and the demurrer was sustained. In the decision of the case it is said the bond was a nullity. The question... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1288 pages
...trial, plaintiff, who had not replied to the counterclaim, urged that it be disregarded or dismissed, on the ground that it did not state a cause of action, and defendant, for the purposes of the motion, conceded the plaintiff's cause of action. The learned judge... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 1000 pages
...cold, resulting in consumption, which is now incurable. The defendant demurred to the petition, upon the ground that it did not state a cause of action; and the demurrer was sustained. The plaintiff complains of this ruling. SD Houston and BR Anderson, for... | |
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