Fourth National Bank v. Mooty
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Daniel. Muscogee superior court. October 3, 1913. The Fourth National Bank of Columbus, Georgia, brought an action in the superior court of Muscogee county against H. M. Mooty, a resident of Fulton county, and Leo Loewenherz, a resident of Muscogee county, alleging as follows: Mooty is indebted to the plaintiff on certain promissory notes, copies of which are attached, to the petition.
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Daniel. Muscogee superior court. October 3, 1913. The Fourth National Bank of Columbus, Georgia, brought an action in the superior court of Muscogee county against H. M. Mooty, a resident of Fulton county, and Leo Loewenherz, a resident of Muscogee county, alleging as follows: Mooty is indebted to the plaintiff on certain promissory notes, copies of which are attached, to the petition. For many years past Loewenherz has conducted a mercantile business, and Mooty was in his employment. According to information being conveyed to the plaintiff by Loewenherz, on…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) The uniform procedure act of 1887, permitting the joinder of legal and equitable causes, and obtaining appropriate relief in the same action, did not change any essential feature of the law respecting the venue of actions. Before its passage a creditor without a lien, under ordinary conditions, could not first maintain an action to set aside a fraudulent conveyance of his debtor; but since its enactment a creditor, in one action, may attack a sale made by his debtor as fraudulent, and obtain judgment against his debtor for the debt. Booth v. Mohr, 122 Ga.…
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