Mansfield v. Barber
Supreme Court of Georgia
Principal and security. Pleadings. Mistake. Fraud. Before Judge Hall. Clayton Superior Court. March Term, 1877. Beported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Judge.
The promissory note declared upon was as follows: “ By the first day of Octobei’, 1875, we or either of us promise to pay E. Barber, or order, one hundred and eighty 13-100 dollars, value received ; and if not punctually paid, interest at *852tbe rate of two and one-lralf'per cent, per month from date.
December 11, 1874. A. A. Morris.
George Mansfield, Security.”
The action was commenced.on the 10th of August, 1876, and was by the payee against both of the makers. The principal became bankrupt, and the action proceeded against the surety alone. The latter pleaded on oath, specially,…
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