Legal Opinion

Rowland v. Harris

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1875PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Promissory notes. Consideration. Before Judge Underwood. Eloyd Superior Court. July Term, 1874. Reported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Judge.

This was a suit on a promissory note for $1,000 00, payable to plaintiff’s testatrix or bearer, and purporting to be for value received, and dated 22d of March, 1869. The defendant. put in a plea of no consideration, and on that issue the case went to the jury, who found for the defendant. A motion for a new trial was made by the plaintiff on the ground *142that the court erred in charging the jury, “that if there was another note, and there was an agreement that the first note was not to be paid, and the note sued on was given in lieu of said first note, and there was no…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Purcell v. Armour Packing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. Citizens Bank v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  3. Citizens Bank v. TimmonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915

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