Legal Opinion

Webb v. Carter

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1879PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Statute of limitations. Promissory notes. Before JudgePottle. Hart Superior Court. September Term, 1878. Reported in the opinion.. cited acts-1869, pp. 133-134; 34 Ga., 246; 47 lb., 340, 342; 3 Gill & John., 394; 1 Peters, 360; 3 lb., 270; 5 lb., 407;. 8 Cranch, 84, 98 ; 2 Wheaton, 25; 46 Ga., 126.

1Opinion of the Court

Jaokson, Justice.

F. E. Harrison, the plaintiff below, brought suit against James M. Carter and John H. Skelton, executors of M.. Carter, deceased, upon a note hereinbelow copied, and alleged in his declaration, that on the 30th day of December,. 1869, the said M. Carter “made a payment of five dollars on said note, and, in writing, made a new promise to pay the same,” and that on the said 30th day of December, 1869, said M. Carter “made a written 'acknowledgment off his existing liability to pay said note.”

The following is a copy of said note and of the entry thereon :

“$464.61. September 22,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bell v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. M'iver, Lessees v. RaganSupreme Court of the United States · 1817
  3. Meador v. DentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
  4. Addison v. John Christy & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1873

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sammons v. NabersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Ingram v. HarrisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  3. King v. EdelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  4. Duncan v. ReddCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  5. Moore v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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