Raney v. McRae
Supreme Court of Georgia
Motion to setaside judgment-. Stewart Superior Court. l)eeision by Judge Iverson, October Term, 1853. In March, 1840, John N. McRae brought suit in Stewart Inferior Court, against James H. Ranoy and William Y. Raney, npon a joint contract. The declaration did not allege that cither of them resided in the county. The Sheriff returned service upon James II.
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Motion to setaside judgment-. Stewart Superior Court. l)eeision by Judge Iverson, October Term, 1853. In March, 1840, John N. McRae brought suit in Stewart Inferior Court, against James H. Ranoy and William Y. Raney, npon a joint contract. The declaration did not allege that cither of them resided in the county. The Sheriff returned service upon James II. Raney; and immediately below this service, was this entry: “ William Y. Raney not served, April 14th, 1840. -Sh’ff”; without the name of. the Sheriff. James H. Raney appeared, and pleaded the general issue and payment. Upon the trial, he…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Qowrt.
Lumpkin, J.,
delivering the opinion.
An action of assumpsit was brought in the Inferior Court of Stewart county, in 1840, by John N. McRae, against James H. Raney and William Y. Raney, on a joint note of the defendants, for $221 jifo- It was not alleged, in the writ, that either of the defendants resided in the county. James II. Raney alone was served. Immediately following the endorsement of service, on the declaration on James' H. Raney, by Robert Reeves, Sheriff, is the entry: “ Win. V. Ranoy not served, 14th April, 1840”; the Sheriff’s.namo not being subscribed.
*591James H. Raney,…
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