Fortson v. Strickland
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from Madison superior court—Judge W. L. Hodges. May 8, 1918. Compare Washington Exchange Bank v. Smith, ante, 356 (3), 357-8. .
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
1. The note sued on in this case contains a promise to pay on November 1, 1917, to the order of the payee “three thousand pounds lint-cotton, middling grade, merchantable bales, for value received, with interest from maturity at the rate of eight per cent, per annum,” and recites that “This is No. . . of a series of eleven notes, running *608from 1916 to 1926, 1 due each year,” and provides that, “on failure to pay any one or any part of any one of these notes when due; the entire series shall become due at once. If the payee [payor] should fail to pay this cotton when due, then this note may be…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bissell v. HeywardSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Parker v. . BeasleySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
- Cooley v. BergstromCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Ludden & Bates Southern Music House v. Dairy & Farm Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
- Gray v. AngierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Fitzgerald v. VaughnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Heath v. L. E. Schwartz & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Sutton v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
- Wilson v. Willingham-Tift Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1939