Dixon v. Williams
Supreme Court of Georgia
Claims. Liens. Foreclosure. Executions. Practice. Before Judge Hansell. Brooks superior court. May term, 1888. Before the ordinary of Brooks county, on August 14th, 1885, C. N. Williams made affidavit that G-. G-. Potter, of said county, was indebted to him $328.53 principal, and $9.58 interest, “for manual labor performed by said Williams and his minor son, Alonzo Williams, who is a minor, and worked for said Potter by consent of his father, but his said father, C. IST.
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Claims. Liens. Foreclosure. Executions. Practice. Before Judge Hansell. Brooks superior court. May term, 1888. Before the ordinary of Brooks county, on August 14th, 1885, C. N. Williams made affidavit that G-. G-. Potter, of said county, was indebted to him $328.53 principal, and $9.58 interest, “for manual labor performed by said Williams and his minor son, Alonzo Williams, who is a minor, and worked for said Potter by consent of his father, but his said father, C. IST. Williams, was to receive the pay for his said son. Said C. N. Williams avers that he and his said son worked for said G. G.…
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
It appears from the record in this case that Williams foreclosed his laborer’s lien against Potter and had the same levied on certain personal property. Potter made defence to the foreclosure aud denied the indebtedness, and denied that the plaintiff was a laborer, and also denied that any demand for the payment of the debt was ever made upon him. Upon this issue the jury found against him. Dixon interposed a claim to the property *108levied upon. On the trial of the claim case, the claimant moved to dismiss the affidavit, execution and levy upon the grounds set forth in the…
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