Campbell v. Mercer
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Hart. Jasper superior court. March term, 1898.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
Mercer brought an equitable petition in the superior. court, of Jasper county, against Hill, administrator of W. O. Campbell, and Braxton and Carden Goolsby, of Jasper county, and Sarah Campbell of Putnam county, making the following case: OneW. O. Campbell was assassinated and murdered in Jasper county, in July, 1896. After the homicide, the Governor offered a reward of one hundred and fifty dollars for the arrest with evidence sufficient to convict the perpetrators. J. M. Campbell, who was the executor of the murdered man, offered an additional reward of five hundred dollars, to be paid out…
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