Jones v. Harrell
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint. Before Judge Nottingham. City court of Macon. June term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
It appears from the record that Mrs. Jones owned a farm in Twiggs county, Georgia, and that her husband, A. B. Jones, cultivated it. In 1893 the husband applied to-Davis & Co. to accept a draft so as to enable him to raise money to cultivate the farm. lie stated to them that his wife owned the farm, but agreed, if they would accept the draft, to sign it as his wife’s agent. They accepted it, and to secure their acceptance took a mortgage from him on certain horses and mules. It seems that a Mr. Bullard advanced the money on the draft to Jones. The draft becoming due in the fall, Jones was…
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