Legal Opinion

Chason v. Anderson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1904PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Affidavit of illegality. Before Judge Spence. Decatur superior court. August Í0, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

An execution for $52.95 principal was issued in favor of D. L. Bryant against the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of Mason Anderson and Eeriba Anderson. Chason, as transferee of the execution, was seeking to enforce it, when Eeriba Anderson filed an affidavit of illegality, setting up that the execution had been paid off and discharged. The issue thus raised *496came on to be tried before a jury in the superior court, and a verdict in favor of the illegality was rendered. Chason filed a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and he excepted.

1. A motion was made to dismiss the writ…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Humphrey v. CopelandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
  2. Berry v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. United States Leather Co. v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Barber v. BarberSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Hicks v. Atlanta Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  3. Lassiter v. Bank of DawsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Third National Bank v. PoeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  5. Morse v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917

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