Legal Opinion

Mahaffey v. Gray

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 7, 1890PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Bonds. Principal and surety. Demand. Nonsuit. Before Judge Hutchins. Gwinnett superior court. September term, 1889. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Justice.

It appears from the record in this case that Pierce, Cain and Quigg, in December, 1882, obtained a judgment in a justice’s court against C. T. Bankstone, principal, and A. H. Gray, as security. Execution was *461issued upon said judgment and, on the 2d day of October, 1883, levied on 3,000 pounds of seed-cotton as the property of A. H. Gray, the security. On the same day, Gray gave to Mahaffey, the constable, two forthcoming bonds of $75.00 each, conditioned to deliver the cotton to Mahaffey, the constable, on the 13th day of October following. W. T. Nash was security for Gray on…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rodgers v. RosserSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Garmany v. LoachCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925

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