Prior v. Gentry
Supreme Court of Georgia
Assumpsit, in Paulding Superior Court. Tried before Judge Jno. H. Lumpkin, November Term, 1851. The facts of this cause are fully set out in the opinion of tl Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Lumpkin, J.
delivering the opinion.
[1.] This was an action of assumpsit, brought in Paulding Superior Court, by John Gentry, for the use of Asa B. Mann, administrator, de bonis non, of Stephen H. Mann, deceased, against Asa Prior, on a note given by Samuel Grant and Henry F. Bore-land, to the defendant, for one hundred and fifty dollars, dated the 24th of March, 1837, and due the 25th day of December next thereafter, and indorsed to Peter Gentry, by the defendant, on the 13th day of October, 1841. The special defence set up, wa"S that the plaintiff had failed to sue the makers of…
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