Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Bros. & Sisters of Promise
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 31, 1907No. 579PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Complaint, from Bibb superior court — Judge Felton. April 16, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
The action was instituted in a justice’s court. In the exhibit to the original summons the cause of complaint is stated as follows: “The Brothers & Sisters of Promise (incorporated) of Bibb County, Georgia, Oct. 12, 1906, to Susie Jackson, sole heir at law of Hamp Jackson, to amount of benefit due on death of Hamp Jackson, $60.00.” The defendant appeared and pleaded in the justice’s court. By original plea the defendant admitted an indebtedness to the plaintiff of $54, on account of the death benefit of Hamp Jackson, and offered to pay that sum into court. Judgment was rendered against the…
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