Henderson v. Pope
Supreme Court of Georgia
Bills of Exchange. Constitutional law. Decided by Hon. Dennis F. Hammond, presiding by consent. Fulton Superior Court. October Term, 1868. Judge Pope being the defendant, by consent Judge D. F. Hammond, an attorney-at-law, was made Judge pro has vice. The cause was assumpsit upon tbe following paper : “Atlanta, Georgia, August 4th, 1866. “Georgia, National Bank of Atlanta, Geo.
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Bills of Exchange. Constitutional law. Decided by Hon. Dennis F. Hammond, presiding by consent. Fulton Superior Court. October Term, 1868. Judge Pope being the defendant, by consent Judge D. F. Hammond, an attorney-at-law, was made Judge pro has vice. The cause was assumpsit upon tbe following paper : “Atlanta, Georgia, August 4th, 1866. “Georgia, National Bank of Atlanta, Geo. Ninety days after date, pay to P. R. Bell, or order, one thousand dollars, ($1000 00.) Massey & Herty. Endorsed, “John D. Pope, P. R. Bell.” The plaintiff introduced the paper and a protest of the same for non-payment,…
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, J..This was an action by the plaintiff in the Court below against the defendant as indorser upon the following described written paper : “ Atlanta, Geo., August 4th, 1866. Georgia National Banlc of Atlanta, Geo. Ninety days after date pay to F. R. Bell, or order, one thousand dollars. Signed Massey & ITerty.” The paper was endorsed by F. R. Bell and John D. Pope, the defendant. The paper was protested for non-payment on the 2d day of November, 1866, and the question in the ease is, whether the paper sued on is, in law, an inland bill of exchange, and therefore entitled to the days of…
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