Johnson v. Adams & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Attachment and claim. Before Judge Boss. City court of Macon. September term, 1892. Attachment was sued out by Adams & Co. against Mann ou November 4, 1891, and was levied on a stock of goods in a storehouse at Echeconnee, and on certain horses, vehicles, cows, etc. A claim to the property was interposed by Johnson, and the evidence in his behalf was, that the levy was not made until November 5, and after a transfer of the property to him by Mann.
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Attachment and claim. Before Judge Boss. City court of Macon. September term, 1892. Attachment was sued out by Adams & Co. against Mann ou November 4, 1891, and was levied on a stock of goods in a storehouse at Echeconnee, and on certain horses, vehicles, cows, etc. A claim to the property was interposed by Johnson, and the evidence in his behalf was, that the levy was not made until November 5, and after a transfer of the property to him by Mann. He introduced the following paper : “ Macon, Ga., November 4th, 1891. “This is to certify that I have this day sold and delivered to Dr. J. C.…
1Opinion of the Court
*552 Judgment affirmed.
Mann testified: “I signed this paper on the day written. The day previous to the writing of this note, I met Dr. Johnson at the depot and told him to come out, I wanted to turn him over all the property I had for a division between him and Hudgins; and he came out the next day, and I turned them over to him. I turned them over to him in the morning, and 1 gave this paper in the morning. I turned over the things the same day the paper was written. . . I met Dr. Johnson at the train that evening, and told him I wanted to turn over all the property I had in settlement of his…
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