Cherry v. Smith
Supreme Court of Georgia
Arbitrament and award. Revocation. Before Judge James Johnson. Harris Superior Court. October Term, 1873. There were three cases pending in Harris superior court between the above parties. On April 16th, 1873, by written agreement, they submitted the matters in controversy to the arbitrament of seven persons to be selected by William C. Cherry. An order of the court was taken in- accordance with said submission.
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Arbitrament and award. Revocation. Before Judge James Johnson. Harris Superior Court. October Term, 1873. There were three cases pending in Harris superior court between the above parties. On April 16th, 1873, by written agreement, they submitted the matters in controversy to the arbitrament of seven persons to be selected by William C. Cherry. An order of the court was taken in- accordance with said submission. Seven arbitrators were selected, who made an award. 'Upon motion being made to make the award the judgment of the court, it was objected by Smith that ire had revoked his assent to…
1Opinion of the Court
Trippe, Judge.
The agreement-or submission, if indeed it was a submission at all, was as follows:
“STATE OF GEORGIA — Harris County.
“ Whereas, there exists between the undersigned a matter controversy arising out of a mill business lately carried on under the name of W. C. Cherry, in Harris county, in which controversy both of the undersigned claim the indebtedness of the other, and also arising out of said controversy three suits now filed in Harris superior court, to-wit: one of W. C. *559Cherry vs. William Smith, another vs. William Smith, and one of William Smith vs. W. C. Cherry, all of said…
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