Grant v. McDonald

This is an action on a promissory note; the plaintiffs suing as “The Governing Board of Trustees of the Georgia School of Technology.”

The complaint consists of two counts, substantially following form 1 prescribed by section 9531 of the Code for suits on promissory notes. This form first appeared in the Code of 1852 on page 551, and in Jemison & Sloan v. Dealing’s Executors, 41 Ala. 283, 291, it was observed: “There is nothing in the Code, which inhibits a partnership note from being given in evidence under a complaint in form of the last on page 551 of the Code, if the plcdntiff is the payee…