Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Strouse & Bros.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 9, 1903PublishedCited by 285 opinions

Complaint. Before Judge Holden. Jasper superior court. March 25,1902.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

Strouse & Brothers, a partnership, on February 17, 1899, brought suit against J. H. Kelly, alleging that on October 1, 1888, the firm of Kelly Brothers & Porter, of which defendant was a member, executed and delivered to plaintiffs a promissory note for $1,592.45, payable four months after date; that the partnership is now dissolved ; but that since the dissolution, and within six years prior to the bringing of this suit, the defendant “ has made a written acknowledgment of his existing liability to pay the aforesaid note.” The acknowledgment referred to is contained in letters written by…

2Cases cited71 opinions

  1. Bank of United States v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1826
  2. Gully v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. McClendon & Co. v. Hernando Phosphate Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Boswell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Goodrum v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

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3Cited by285 opinions

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  3. Epping v. City of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
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  5. Clark v. BandySupreme Court of Georgia · 1943

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