Hancock v. Empire Cotton Oil Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Jefferson — Judge Johns. October 1, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.
The Empire Cotton Oil Company brought suit against Hancock on a promissory note signed by him, payable to the order of Carr, Boyd & Company, and indorsed “Carr, Boyd & Company, *172per B. F. Carr,” dated June 17, 1912, and due January 1, 1913, for $856.25 and interest from maturity at 8 per cent. Tbe defendant interposed a plea under oath at the first term, alleging that he signed in blank two notes and delivered them to B. F. Carr, but that neither of them was to be filled out by Carr for the.sum of $856.25, and that neither was to be used until further notice, and that, before the notes were…
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