Wilson v. Peeples
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equity. Dower. Before Judge Hillyer. Fulton County. At Chambers. To the report contained in the decision, it is only necessary to add that Wilson was the complainant, and Peeples et al. defendants ; and that the deed from Davis to Peeples for the lot now in controversy, was dated May 25, 1872.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This was a bill filed by the complainant against the defendants with a prayer for relief, on substantially the following statement of facts: The late Judge Peeples wished to purchase a house and lot in the city of Atlanta of Davis, who was the owner thereof, and made application to the complainant, as his friend, residing in the city of New York, to loan him the money to pay for it. The arrangement for the loan of the money, $5,000.00, was consummated through their mutual friend, W: P. Orme, and on the 25th of May, 1872, Judge Peeples made his two promissory notes for…
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