Legal Opinion

Tarver v. Rankin

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1847No. 34PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Certiorari. From Muscogee Inferior to the Superior Court. Tried before Judge Alexander. May Term, 1847. ■ For the facts of the case, and points made and decided below, see the opinion delivered by the Supreme Court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

Lumpkin, J.,

delivering the opinion.

Andrew Rankin, the defendant in error, obtained judgment in the Inferior Court of Muscogee County, against Milton J. Tarver, the defendant in error, upon a partnership note given by the firm of Moore & Tarver, for $588 27 principal, $64 interest, and $13 12 J costs. Subsequently Rankin got judgment in the Circuit Court of Russell County, Alabama, against both partners for the same debt. A capias ad satisfaciendum, was issued on the Georgia judgment, under which Tarver was arrested, and at the February Term, 1847, of the Inferior Court of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ensign v. WebsterNew York Supreme Court · 1799
  2. Sewall v. SparrowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1819
  3. Goix v. LowNew York Supreme Court · 1800

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Strouse & Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Rivers v. Cole CorporationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Roadway Express Inc. v. McBroomCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  4. Owens v. Service Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  5. Collier v. Mayflower Apartments Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1943

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