Graham v. Roberson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Promissory Notes. Endorsement. Statute of Limitations. Before Judge Symmes. Appling Superior Court. October Term, 1886. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
The note on which this action is instituted was dated on the 30th day of June, 1873, and was due and payable one *73day after date. It was made by John Overstreet to E. D. Graham, who endorsed it in blank and passed it to the party from whom the plaintiff obtained it. The suit was ■commenced on the 11th day of November, 1884. Both the maker and endorser pleaded the statute of limitations. On the trial, the plea was sustained as to the maker, but not as to the endorser. It appeared from the evidence that the payee endorsed this note long after its maturity, on the 9th day of June,…
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