Stubbs v. Fourth National Bank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint) from city court of Macon—Judge Hodges. October 25, 1912.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
1. A promissory note signed “Claude M. Stubbs,-administrator of estate of E. B. Stubbs,” is a personal obligation of Claude M. Stubbs, the -words “administrator,” etc., being descriptio personae. Civil Code (1910), § 5690; Cleaveland v. Stewart, 3 Ga. 283; Harrison v. McClelland, 57 Ga. 531; Candler v. DeGive, 133 Ga. 486 (66 S. E. 244); Kennedy v. Gelders, 7 Ga. App. 241 (66 S. E. 620).
(а) A suit against “Claude M. Stubbs, administrator of estate of E. B. Stubbs,” on a note so signed, was a suit-against Mm as an individual, and not as administrator of the estate of E. B. Stubbs; and the…
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