Legal Opinion

Goodman v. Fleming

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1876PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Promissory notes. Indorsement. Pleadings. Evidence. Before Judge Crawford. Harris Superior Court. April Term, 1876. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was an action brought by the plaintiff, as indorsee of a promissory note without any negotiable words in it, against the defendant. At the trial of the case, the defendant demurred to the plaintiff’s declaration on the ground that the indorsee of a promissory note, without negotiable words in it, could not maintain an action thereon in his own name. The court overruled the objection, and the defendant excepted. The plaintiff then demurred to the defendant’s second plea which the court sustained, and the defendant excepted.

1. The question made by the first assignment…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Pryor v. Ludden & Bates Southern Music HouseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Smith v. Standard Oil CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  3. Roberts v. Investors Savings Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  4. Lee v. GarlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Dixon v. BondCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916

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