Legal Opinion

Armour Packing Co. v. Wynn

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 4, 1904PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Lumpkiu. Fulton superior court. April 28,1903. Wynn obtained a judgment against Haralson in 1897. On March 18, 1902, summons of garnishment was served on the Armour Packing Company.

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Certiorari. Before Judge Lumpkiu. Fulton superior court. April 28,1903. Wynn obtained a judgment against Haralson in 1897. On March 18, 1902, summons of garnishment was served on the Armour Packing Company. Its answer was filed April 28, 1902. Wynn traversed the answer, and the issue came on to be tried on June 30, 1902. The plaintiff offered his judgment showing that the principal, interest, and cost thereof amounted to $73.52. He also offered evidence to show that the Armour Packing Company, between March 22 and April 26, 1902, had paid Haralson $108, being his weekly salary for that…

1Opinion of the CourtLamar, J.

(after stating the foregoing facts.) The record merely abstracts the substance of the documents proving the adjudication and discharge in bankruptcy, and consequently the time of the filing of Haralson’s petition to be adjudged a bankrupt does not appear. He was adjudicated a bankrupt on April 3, 1902, and discharged from all debts provable on April 5, 1902. In view of the practice in cases of voluntary bankruptcy, there would be a presumption that the petition had been filed immediately before the adjudication. Compare Collier on Bankruptcy (4th ed.), 221, 222, and Forms in Bankruptcy, No.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Metcalf v. BarkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Exchange BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. In re BealsDistrict Court, D. Indiana · 1902
  4. In re LesserDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1901
  5. Smith v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Patterson v. BeckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Morris Plan Bank of Georgia v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  3. National Surety Co. v. MedlockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  4. Anderson v. Burnham (In Re Burnham)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1981
  5. Ellenberg v. DeKalb County (In Re Maytag Sales & Service, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982

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