McConnell v. Hulsey

It is clear to my mind that the insertion of the name of W. B. Garner, instead of L. W. Wiggins, in the bond sued upon was “a mere clerical mistake, a lapsus pennse,” and under the rulings in Thompson v. Hall, 67 Ga. 630, and Gaulding v. Baker, 9 Ga. App. 578 (71 S. E. 1018), parol evidence was admissible to correct this error. See also, in this connection, Shaver v. McLendon, 26 Ga. 228; Sutton v. Sutton, 25 Ga. 383; McCrary Y. Cashey, 27 Ga. 54; Hardin v. Webster, 29 Ga. 427; Jackson v. Johnson, 67 Ga. 168; Bowden v. Taylor, 81 Ga. 199 (6 S. E. 280); Parromore v. Alexander, 132 Ga. 642 (64…