Cox, Hill & Thompson v. Stanton
Supreme Court of Georgia
Courts. Jurisdiction. Debtor and Creditor. Before Judge Pottle. Warren Superior Court. October Term, 1876. The following, taken in connection with the decision, sufficiently reports this case: Cox, Hill & Thompson and Kayne, Spring, Dale & Co. brought actions of debt against Stanton in the justice court of the 425th district, G. M. Judgments were rendered for the plaintiffs in each case, and defendant appealed.
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Courts. Jurisdiction. Debtor and Creditor. Before Judge Pottle. Warren Superior Court. October Term, 1876. The following, taken in connection with the decision, sufficiently reports this case: Cox, Hill & Thompson and Kayne, Spring, Dale & Co. brought actions of debt against Stanton in the justice court of the 425th district, G. M. Judgments were rendered for the plaintiffs in each case, and defendant appealed. In the superior court the cases were consolidated by agreement of counsel.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This case came before the court below on the following agreed statement of facts, to-wit: “ that the note sued on was *407given by the defendant, Stanton, to the plaintiffs, Cox, Hill & Thompson, for $129.28, January 21st, 1876, and was due thirty days thereafter, on which was this endorsement, £ received on the within note $29.28, and we hereby renounce all our right, claim or interest to any more than one hundred dollars for principal on within note. [Signed] Cox, Hill & Thompson, per O. S. DuBose, attorney.’ Plaintiffs only claimed and demanded one hundred dollars on said…
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