Jones v. Pope
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Dublin' — Judge Hawkins. September 22, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.
Pope sued Walter B. Jones and A. B. Jones as makers, and the Laurens Banking Company as indorser, on two promissory notes, payable to the banking company and indorsed to the plaintiff, stipulating for interest at eight per cent., and ten per cent, as attorney’s fees. The verdict was for the plaintiff, and the defendants excepted. Walter B. Jones pleaded payment. A. B. Jones pleaded, that he was surety on the notes, and that he was released from liability, because they were secretly tainted with usury, without his knowledge when he signed them; that they contained waivers of all rights to…
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