Cape Fear Steamboat Co. v. Bartholomess
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equity. Sheriffs. Executions. Levy and Sale. Fees. Before Judge FLEMING. Chatham County. At Chambers. August 2, 1881 Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Crawford, Justice.
The Cape -Fear Steamboat Company, on the 5th day of June, 1871, foreclosed a mortgage for $26,000 00, besides interest, on a debt due to the said company by Robert Erwin and Charles S. Hardee, partners, using the firm name of Erwin & Hardee, for the purchase of the steamboat ■Governor Worth, and upon which the aforesaid mortgage was given. The boat was brought to sale on the 7th day of September, 1871, and was bid off by the steamboat company at the sum of $13,000 00.
The sheriff refused to make titles or deliver the boat to the said company until it obligated itself to place…
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