Young v. Hall
Supreme Court of Georgia
Deceit, in the Superior Court of Thomas county, tried before' His Honor, Judge Scarborough. The facts in this cause are fully givéli in the opinion of the-Court. cited and commented upon the following authorities: On 1st exception, as to the' Competency of the witness. 1 Greenl. Ev. §§386,7, 390', 4, 4t>'l, 2, Jones vs. Brooke, 4 Taunt. 463, Bailey vs. Lumpkin, 1 Kelly, 40'2.- Vason, Ex'r vs. The Merchant’s Bk. 2 Kelly, 142. 2d.
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Deceit, in the Superior Court of Thomas county, tried before' His Honor, Judge Scarborough. The facts in this cause are fully givéli in the opinion of the-Court. cited and commented upon the following authorities: On 1st exception, as to the' Competency of the witness. 1 Greenl. Ev. §§386,7, 390', 4, 4t>'l, 2, Jones vs. Brooke, 4 Taunt. 463, Bailey vs. Lumpkin, 1 Kelly, 40'2.- Vason, Ex'r vs. The Merchant’s Bk. 2 Kelly, 142. 2d. As to the admissibility of the conversation between Brooke and the defendant. 3 Stark. Ev. 1001, 2, 5, 8. 1 Greenl §§277, 9, 88. Norris’s Peake, Ev. 168, 9. 47 E. C.…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Lumpkin, J.
delivering the opinion.
Isaac P. Brooks, at that time a resident of Albany, Baker county, on the eighth day of November, eighteen hundred and forty-four, applied for and obtained from Jonathan Hall of the same place, a letter of credit, addressed to Messrs. S. Holcomb & Co., of Savannah, in the following terms, to wit: “ Gents. Permit me to introduce to your acquaintance' Col Isaac P. Brooks of this *97place. Col. Brooks visits your city for business purposes, and any negotiations be may propose, or engagements be may make, will be entitled to tbe fullest confidence. He is…
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