Legal Opinion

Davie v. Hatcher

U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Decided April 15, 1871Published

This cause was heard upon a motion for a new trial made by defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

BRADLEY, Circuit Justice.

This was an action of assumpsit commenced on the 31st' of December, 1869, on a promissory note, dated at Columbus, Ga., December 30, 1858, given by Reuben Allison as principal, and Samuel J. Hatcher as surety, to P. J. Phillips, executor of H H. Lowe, or bearer, for the *42sum of $1,125, payable, on the 1st of January, 1860, at the agency of the Bank of Savannah, in Columbus, with interest from date if not punctually paid. The surety indorsed a waiver of protest at the maturity of the note. The action is brought by Davie, as bearer, against the defendant as executrix of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brian v. BanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
  2. Calhoun v. KelloggSupreme Court of Georgia · 1870

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