Smith v. Shinn

Smith sued Shinn, and he excepts to the sustaining of a demurrer to his petition. His complaint was as follows: “That Paul Shinn is indebted to your petitioner in the sum of $110.45, besides interest at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum since December 18, 1922, as will more fully appear hereafter. Your petitioner shows that at the time the Merchants & Planters Bank at Bowdon, Georgia, closed, he had on deposit $440.18, and that on December 23, 1922, the said Paul Shinn came to your petitioner’s house at Lamar, Ala., and represented to your petitioner that said certificates of $440.18 was…