Hardaway v. Semmes
Supreme Court of Georgia
Garnishment, from Muscogee county. Decided by Judge Worrell, November Term, 1857. A summons of garnishment was issued, in an action brought by Robert S. Hardaway against Edward T. Taylor, directed to Paul J. Semmes.
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Garnishment, from Muscogee county. Decided by Judge Worrell, November Term, 1857. A summons of garnishment was issued, in an action brought by Robert S. Hardaway against Edward T. Taylor, directed to Paul J. Semmes. Semmes answered, and upon the hearing, the plaintiff introduced as a witness, the garnishee, Semmes, who testified that Taylor had deposited in his hands, as agent of the State Bank, collateral security for a debt due from him to the bank, which he turned over to the bank before the service of the summons of garnishment. That he had also previously to the service- of the said…
1Opinion of the CourtBenning, J.
By the Court. delivering the opinion.
The only law subjecting a mortgagee to any risk, for not recording his mortgage in three months, is that contained in *309the fourth section of the Act of 1837, entitled, “an Act to provide for the recording oil deeds of. mortgage,” &c. That section is in the following word’s: “ Upon failure to record any mortgage as hereinbefore required, within the time or times hereinbefore specified for recording the same, that then and in such case, alljudgments obtained beforefhe foreclosure of the said mortgage, and also any mortgage executed after the same, and duly…
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