Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Banks

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 29, 1893PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Action on forthcoming bond. Before Judge R. EL Clark. Newton superior court. September term, 1892»

1Opinion of the Court

Bleckley, Chief Justice.

The action was upon a forthcoming bond taken in a claim case, the property levied upon and claimed being cotton, and the claim having been afterwards withdrawn. The evidence shows that the surety on the claim bond got possession of the cotton when the bond was given, and that after the withdrawal of the claim he admitted that the cotton could not be produced because he had shipped and disposed of it. Eor this *122reason the sheriff did not readvertise it for sale, but brought this action on the forthcoming bond to recover its value, and the value was proved. The ground on…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Aycock v. AustinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Oliver v. WarrenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Early v. HamptonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  3. Reynolds Banking Co. v. Southern Pacific Guano Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  4. Hatton v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  5. O'Neill Manufacturing Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907

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