Legal Opinion

Medlock v. Morgan County Bank

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 7, 1919No. 10198PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Certiorari; from Morgan superior court—Judge Park. October 10, 1918. On October 15, 1915, the Morgan County Bank, as transferee, foreclosed a mortgage executed by G. H. F. Chandler as security for a note embraced in the same instrument, dated May 1, 1915, by which he promised to pay on October 1, 1915, “to C. 0. Medlock and E. A. Chandler two hunderd and twenty-five dollars,” with interest.

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Certiorari; from Morgan superior court—Judge Park. October 10, 1918. On October 15, 1915, the Morgan County Bank, as transferee, foreclosed a mortgage executed by G. H. F. Chandler as security for a note embraced in the same instrument, dated May 1, 1915, by which he promised to pay on October 1, 1915, “to C. 0. Medlock and E. A. Chandler two hunderd and twenty-five dollars,” with interest. On the back of the note was written: “For value received we hereby guarantee the collection and payment of the within note to Morgan County Bank and consent to any extension, protest, demand, and notice of…

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, P. J.

1. Under the facts of the case, the writing, on the back of the mortgage-note, signed by the payees, was in effect a transfer of the note to the Morgan County Bank.

2. The. assignments of error in the petition for certiorari, upon, certain rulings of the court during the trial of the- case, to vwit, “to which ruling of the court claimant then excepted, and now excepts and assigns the same as error of the court,” are not specific enough to raise any question for determination by this court, it not being alleged that the ■ rulings excepted to were contrary to law or to the evidence, or in what…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hecht v. Snook & Austin Furniture Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Johnson v. McKaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Morris v. WinklesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  4. Appling v. OdomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
  5. Jones v. HightowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gormley v. CleavelandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Little v. Peoples BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940

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