Steiner v. Mathewson & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
United States Courts. Removal of Causes. Before Judge Roney. ' Richmond Superior Court. October Adjourned Term, 1885. Reported in the decision. .
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Chief Justice.
In November, 1884, Steiner filed his bill against Mathewson & Co., of Augusta, Georgia, and Williams, Black & Co., of New York, to cancel a mortgage given by Steiner to Williams, Black & Co., in Burke county, Georgia, to secure two promissory notes, due November 7,1884, and payable at the place of business of Williams, Black & Co. in New York city. The mortgage and notes were in the hands of J. 0. Mathewson & Co. in Augusta, Georgia. The prayer of .the bill was to cancel the notes and mortgage in the hands of Mathewson & Co., and that they deliver them up to the clerk…
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