May v. Smith

Mrs. E. C. Smith as executrix of the will of her husband, W. B. Smith, sued Harry May on the following instrument: “Atlanta, Georgia, Feb. 2, 1933. Due W. B. Smith $500, balance due on sale of diamond ring. This amount bears interest from date at 6% per annum. Harry May.” This instrument was on the printed stationery of Harry May, and was typewritten, including the apparent signature of “Harry May” at the end thereof. The defenses were not indebted and non est factum. After the' introduction of evidence by both parties, the judge of thé municipal court of Atlanta rendered judgment in favor of…