Watkins v. Woodbery
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from Gilmer superior court—Judge Morris. October 30, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
-It is only the fifth headnote which is thought to require elaboration. Sam Tate, W. H. Woodbery, and E. W. Butt brought suit against E. W. Watkins, alleging that the plaintiffs, together with the defendant, were joint makers of certain notes; that the plaintiffs, together with all the other makers except Watkins, had paid off the notes while Watkins had paid nothing, and that by reason of these facts Watkins was liable to the plaintiffs in designated sums by way of reimbursement and contribution. Watkins admitted signing the notes, but denied liability thereon, alleging that he had never…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hirsch v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
- Rheney v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
- Byrd & Co. v. Marietta Fertilizer Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Sherling v. LongSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Hall v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by9 opinions
- A. C. Alexander Lumber Co. v. BagleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
- Branan v. LaGrange Truck Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
- Tennille Banking Co. v. WardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Southern Railway Co. v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
- Taff v. LareyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.