Case Name: ROGERS vs. ESTIS
Court: Kentucky Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Decision Date: 1798-05-19
Citations: 1 Litt. Sel. Cas. 2
Docket Number: 
Parties: ROGERS vs. ESTIS.
Judges: 
Reporter: Kentucky Reports
Volume: 16
Pages: 2–2

Head Matter:
ROGERS vs. ESTIS.
May 19.
From the Fayette Quarter Session Court.
Variance between the declaration and the writing offered in evidence, held fatal.

Opinion:
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.