Jernigan, Lawrence & Co. v. Wimberly
Supreme Court of Georgia
This was an action predicated upon the foregoing instrument, tried before Judge Alexander, in the Superior Court of the county of Stewart, at April Term, 1846. For the facts and circumstances of the case, and the grounds of error alleged, the reader is referred to the opinion of the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court
Nisbet, Judge.
The action in this case was brought on the following instrument, to wit: “We have this day sold to Jernigan, Lawrence & Co. our entire crop ' *221of cotton, at nine cents per lb. allround ; and should they not realizo that amount nett, we agree to make good the loss. 13th Feb., 1838. I, I). M. Leseur, have sold Green Sims’ crop upon the same conditions.
Signed, Drury M. Leseur,
F. D. Wimberly.”
This instrument was tendered in evidence by the plaintiffs, to make out their case against F. D. Wimberly — Leseur, who had been also sued, having died. The defendant demurred to the…
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