International Harvester Co. v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Affidavit of illegality; from city court of Sandersville — Judge Jordan. January 22, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtPottle, J.
Davis executed to the International Harvester Company a mortgage upon the property described as follows: “One bay horse, about nine years old, named Bill; one top buggy, made by Bull Buggy Company; also all my shop tools and fixtures . in my possession.” The mortgage was attested by one Carroll, a notary public. To the levy of a fi. fa. based on the foreclosure of the mortgage Davis interposed an affidavit of illegality, setting up that the description of the property in the mortgage was too indefinite, and especially the description of the shop tools and fixtures. It was further averred that…
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