Lowe Co. v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.

The E. E. Lowe Company brought suit against the Central of Georgia Railway Company, in a justice’s court, upon an ."account” for the loss of a hay-press and for certain freight over*713charges. A copy of the statement of “account” was attached to the summons’ and verified by the affidavit of E. E. Lowe. The item in reference to the hay-press was as follows:

“Sept. 23, 1903, 1 hay-press shipped to A. Eaber

Freight prepaid, 9/16, 4.70

Sharpes, Fla. 29.70.”

Annexed to the statement was the following affidavit:

“ Personally appeared before me E. E. Lowe, president of the E. E. Lowe Co., who deposes and…