Legal Opinion
Riggs v. Kinney
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 15, 1927No. 17976PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
The executors of Kinney, on July 18, 1925, filed suit against Riggs on a promissory note, in the city court of Carrollton, returnable to the September term, 1925. On August 19, 1925, Riggs filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy and on that date was adjudicated a bankrupt. At the return term of the city court the suit there pending was called, and, no defense having been filed, was. duly marked in default. On November 7, 1925, Riggs was granted a discharge in bankruptcy. On the first day of the March term, 1926, of the city court, the defendant’s attorney merely lodged with the clerk a plea…
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