Bell v. Dawson Grocery Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Injunction and receiver. Before Judge Littlejohn. Stewart superior court. April 9, 1904.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
Layfield & Bell, a partnership, purchased from the Dawson Grocery Company certain goods for which they gave notes containing waivers of their rights to homestead and exemption under the constitution and laws of Georgia and of the United States. Layfield & Bell having failed in business, they were, upon their own petition, adjudicated bankrupt by the proper court of bankruptcy. It seems from the record that Bell, one of the partners, applied to that court for an exemption of $1,600 out of the *629partnership property. This was duly set apart to him by the proper officer of the court of bankruptcy.…
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