Saulsbury, Respess & Co. v. Blandys
Supreme Court of Georgia
Illegality. Judgments. Practice in the Superior Court. 'Contracts. Before Judge SIMMONS. Bibb Superior Court. April Term, 1879. An execution was issued against Saulsbury, Respess & 'Co. and John C. Curd, security on supersedeas bond, in favor of H. & T. Blandy, for eleven hundred and seventy dollars, principal, and interest, and was levied on forty-five bales of cotton, the property of Saulsbury, Respess & Co. They filed an affidavit of illegality upon the following grounds:…
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Illegality. Judgments. Practice in the Superior Court. 'Contracts. Before Judge SIMMONS. Bibb Superior Court. April Term, 1879. An execution was issued against Saulsbury, Respess & 'Co. and John C. Curd, security on supersedeas bond, in favor of H. & T. Blandy, for eleven hundred and seventy dollars, principal, and interest, and was levied on forty-five bales of cotton, the property of Saulsbury, Respess & Co. They filed an affidavit of illegality upon the following grounds: 1. Because the decree entered up in the case upon which said execution purports to issue does not follow the verdict…
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Justice.
This is an affidavit of illegality to a decree in equity-rendered in favor of the defendants in error against the-plaintiffs in error on various grounds alleged therein. This-decree was rendered on a verdict of the jury which settled the rights of these parties after a stubborn litigation. The-bill was filed to compel the plaintiffs in error, Saulsbury, Respess & Co., to accept and pay a draft drawn by Wimberly on them, and which it was charged they had agreed to accept and pay to the Blandys, who are the defendants, in error, the draft being for a steam engine for ginning…
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