Porter v. Rountree

It appears from the record that Rountree brought suit in the city court of Atlanta against Mrs. Porter, as executrix of her husband, and against Farrar and Williams. There was no defense to the action, but counsel for Mrs. Porter agreed in writing that a verdict and judgment be rendered against her de bonis testatoris, adding to such judgment a stipulation that it should not be a personal judgment against the executrix. Execution was issued, and a return of nulla bona made thereon by the sheriff. Thereupon Rountree brought an action upon the judgment, seeking to make the executrix personally…