Thornton v. McDonald
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for certiorari. Before Judge Sheffield. Early-superior court. September 17, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
J. A. Thornton, the plaintiff in error, presented a petition to the judge of the superior court of the Pataula circuit, alleging the following facts: In June, 1898, McDonald made oath before a justice of the peace that “Thornton Mills,”' which was alleged to be a copartnership composed of J. T. Thornton, J. A. Thornton, and J. T. Alsop, was indebted toaffiant in a named sum for labor performed by him at said mills under a contract with J. T. Alsop; averring a demand and claiming a lieu on the sawmill, machinery, etc., there located. Under this proceeding a fieri facias issued against the…
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