Legal Opinion

Pryor v. American Trust & Banking Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 16, 1915No. 5531, 5532PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Motion to set aside judgment; from city court of Leesburg— Judge Greer presiding. January 16, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.

The American Trust & Banking Company brought suit against B. S. Pryor on a promissory note, dated July 18, 1912, and due January 10, 1913, for the principal sum of $750, which was signed by him and by its terms made payable to “ myself,” and indorsed by him and by Smith & Connor. The defendant filed a plea denying the allegation of indebtedness in the declaration of the plaintiff, and setting up as an affirmative defense against the collection of the note various allegations of misrepresentation and fraud made to the defendant by Smith & Connor at the time the note was procured, and in order…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Moody v. ThrelkeldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
  2. Grooms v. Olliff & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  3. Robenson v. VasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  4. Roth v. Donnelly Grocery Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  5. Murray v. WilloughbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1909

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Coleman v. Dairyland InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Williams v. LinnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  3. American Liberty Insurance v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. Georgia Highway Express Company v. Do-All Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  5. Peretzman v. BorochoffCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938

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