14 Ga. App. 183 | Ga. Ct. App. | 1914
C. T. and E. S. and C. J. Nace brought suit against F. E. Pidcock and A. E. Williams, the petition alleging substantially the following facts: On January 15, 1909, the plaintiffs entered into a written contract with the defendants, under the terms of which the plaintiffs sold to the defendants a certain planing-
The demurrer should have been sustained. The petition was lacking in essential averments. The contract was one which the law requires to be in writing. Civil Code, § 3222. In order for one to be bound by the assumption of another’s debt, it must appear either that he promised in writing to pay the debt upon a sufficient consideration, or that the consideration which induced him