Haskins v. Throne, Franklin & Adams
Supreme Court of Georgia
Complaint on notes. Before Judge Janes. Polk superior court. February term, 1896.
1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.
Throne, Franklin & Adams brought suit against Ellis Davis & Company, a mining partnership, composed of Ellis Davis and C. R. Haskins, upon two promissory notes signed in the firm name, and payable to Jones & Whitehead or bearer. Plaintiffs alleged that they were holders for value before maturity, without notice of any defect or defense. The defendant Haskins pleaded, that he was a member of the defend*127ant firm, which was a partnership engaged in the business of quarrying and selling slate; that Davis, the other member of the firm, under the partnership contract, had no authority to give any…
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