Swygert Bros. v. Bank of Haralson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Newnan — Judge Post. May 20, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
Suit on two promissory notes purporting to have been made by Swygert Brothers was brought by the Bank of Haralson against Swygert Brothers as a copartnership, and against A. M. Swygert, R. S. Swygert, W. A. Swygert, and S. C. Swygert as the members of the firm. The individuals named were also sued as indorsers. The verdict was for the plaintiff, and the defendants’ motion for a new trial was overruled. The case is here on exception to .this judgment. The record discloses that the controlling issue in the ease is as to the existence of the partnership as alleged in the petition. The evidence…
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