Legal Opinion
Planters Chemical & Oil Co. v. Stearnes
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 7, 1914PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Marshall Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. W. W. Haralson. Assumpsit by the Planters Chemical &' Oil Company against J. Bush Stearnes and others. Judgment for defendants and plaintiff appeals. Transferred from Court of Appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMayfield, J.
Appellant sued, appellees on a promissory note which was in words and figures as follows :
“1638.76 Guntersville, Ala., May 20, 1910.
“On the first day of January, 1911, the Farmers’ Union Warehouse & Mfg. Co-, promise to pay Planters’ Chemical & Oil Company, or order, the sum of six hundred thirty eight & 76/100 dollars, value received. And for the faithful payment of this note and attorney’s fees, we hereby waive any and all rights we have under the laws of Alabama and of every state to claim any property exempt from levy and sale or choses in action from garnishment. Should this note be not…
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