Jones v. Findley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Distress warrants. Attorneys’ fees. Principal and surety. Judgments. Bonds. Set-off. Before Judge "Wellborn. Hall superior court. January adjourned term, 1889. Reported in tlie decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Chief Justice.
Findley sued out a distress warrant against Trammell for rent. It was levied upon certain personal property ? to which Mrs. Trammell interposed a claim, giving a forthcoming bond upon which Jones was the security. The claim was tried, and some of the property found subject. Trammell then filed an affidavit under the code, §4083, denying that the rent claimed was due. He executed a replevy bond with Jones as security, and the warrant, affidavit and bond made their appearance in the clerk’s office of the superior court. The issue upon the distress warrant was docketed in…
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