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Russell v. Equitable Loan & Security Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 5, 1907PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Pendleton. Eulton superior court. June 13, 1906. Lewis C. Eussell instituted suit against the Equitable Loan & Security Company, a corporation, in the superior court of Eulton. county.

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Equitable petition. Before Judge Pendleton. Eulton superior court. June 13, 1906. Lewis C. Eussell instituted suit against the Equitable Loan & Security Company, a corporation, in the superior court of Eulton. county. In the petition it was alleged, among other things, as-follows: “2. That your petitioner is the holder and owner . . of four certificates numbered 740, 742, 743, and 745 respectively,, class A.- 3. By the terms of said certificates the Equitable Loan & Security Company agreed, undertook, and obligated itself to pay . . the sum of $505.54 upon each of said certificates, making;'…

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

This is a suit for the recovery of the amount • promised to be paid according to express stipulations by the Equitable Loan & Security Company, made in its certificates known as “ Class A.” There were no allegations in the plaintiff’s petition showing the character of the company’s business, its charter powers, the purpose of its organization, its assets or liabilities, or manner of transacting business. The petition consisted of a full recital of the contents of the certificates sued upon, and allegations to the effect that the plaintiff had paid the certificates to maturity in accordance…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Public Clearing House v. CoyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Equitable Loan & Security Co. v. WaringSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Horner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Meyer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. People v. ElliottMichigan Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Stafford v. Fox-Great Falls Theatre Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Barker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  3. Boyd v. Piggly Wiggly Southern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Harrington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958
  5. Jorman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

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