Legal Opinion

Americus Manufacturing & Improvement Co. v. Hightower

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 25, 1907No. 484PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Distress warrant, from city court of Americus — J. E. Sheppard, judge pro hac vice. April 11, 1907.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

The Americus Manufacturing and Improvement' Company sued out a distress warrant against Mrs. A. F. High-tower for $109.32, besides interest, for rent due under a rent contract for a storehouse in the city- of Americus from May to December, 1906, inclusive. The defendant filed a counter-affidavit, in ' which she set up that the sum distrained for was not due, and further that she had been released from said rent contract by the plaintiff, who had accepted as tenant, in lieu of herself, her subtenant, one E. J. Leben, to whom she had sublet the premises with the sanction and the approval of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cuesta v. GoldsmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Garbutt & Donovan v. Barksdale-Pruitt Junk Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
  2. Hooks v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  3. LIBERTY LOAN CORPORATION v. LeftwichCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Myers v. Atlantic Greyhound LinesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  5. Cann v. Macon Academy Music Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1928

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