Biggers v. Bird

Bleckley, Judge.

In an action of ejectment, brought in October, 1874, the plaintiff’s title was a deed from the defendants, dated March *65112th, 1872. It was an absolute deed, conveying the premises in fee simple for the consideration of $260 00, acknowledged to be in hand paid. The plea was, not guilty. Upon this plea the defendants introduced a writing, signed by themselves and the plaintiff, bearing even date with the deed, which, after reciting that the deed had been delivered with a note made by the defendants to the plaintiff for $260 00, borrowed money, falling due on the 15th of January,…