Collier v. Harkness
Supreme Court of Georgia
In Equity, in Butts Superior Court. Tried before Judge Cabaniss, June Term, 1858. In November, 1853, Bryant W. Collier purchased, from Augustus Cargile, then of Butts county, since removed from the State, three hundred acres of land, on which there was a grist and saw mill, for which he agreed to pay him $8,000 as follows: One note for $2,000 payable 18th November, 1853; one note for $2,000 payable 18th November, 1854; one note for $2,000 payable 18th Novemler, 1855, and one…
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In Equity, in Butts Superior Court. Tried before Judge Cabaniss, June Term, 1858. In November, 1853, Bryant W. Collier purchased, from Augustus Cargile, then of Butts county, since removed from the State, three hundred acres of land, on which there was a grist and saw mill, for which he agreed to pay him $8,000 as follows: One note for $2,000 payable 18th November, 1853; one note for $2,000 payable 18th November, 1854; one note for $2,000 payable 18th Novemler, 1855, and one note for $2,000, payable the 18th November, 1856. The three first notes Collier paid at maturity. Thomas M. Harkness…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Lumpkin J.
delivering the opinion.
Harkness obtained judgment against Collier on a note for two thousand dollars. An appeal was entered, and pending the appeal, a bill has been filed, praying an injunction against the comnqon law action. Collier amended the bill, making Mrs. Harkness a party. Harkness answered the bill, and moved to dissolve the injunction; which motion was granted, and to this order Collier excepts. Amongst other things, Collier-complained that the injunction should not have been dissolved until Mrs. Harkness had answered the bill.
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