Zellner v. Mobley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Trover. Title. Usury. Bailments. Nonsuit. Negotiable instruments. Privity. Parties. Pleadings. Before Judge Boynton. Monroe superior court. February term, 1889. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
It appears from the record in this case that Watson carried two bales of cotton to the warehouse of Mobley and stored them therein, taking the usual warehouse receipt therefor from Mobley. Subsequently Watson borrowed $91 from Head, giving his note therefor, payable on demand, with interest at the rate of twelve per cent, per annum, and assigned in writing the warehouse receipt to Head to secure the payment of said note. Head demanded the cotton of Mobley, and he refused to deliver it; whereupon Head brought his suit against Mobley and Maynard, alleging a conversion of the…
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