Ells v. Bone
Supreme Court of Georgia
Contracts. Actions. Judgments. Debtor and Creditor. Merger. Before Judge Brown. Bibb Superior Court. April Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
This case, by consent of parties, was determined by the presiding judge, without a jury, upon the following agreed statement of facts and the questions of law arising thereon:
Plaintiff, in the year 1873, was the owner of a draft due at twenty days, payable to her order, for seven hundred dollars, drawn by Ellis & Laney upon W. A. Oheny. Payments were made upon the paper, considerably reducing the debt.
Plaintiff instituted suit upon this paper, returnable to the October term, 3874, of Bibb superior court, against. Oheny, the acceptor, and Ells & Laney, the drawers. Oheny and…
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