Reed v. Colonial Hill Co.

Suit was brought in the municipal court of Atlanta on a number of promissory notes, the amounts of which, the time of signing, and the dates of maturity, were stated in the petition. A copy of one of the notes was attached to the petition, and it was alleged that “all of the remaining notes are similar to the copy of the note hereto attached, with the exception of the due date.”- The only reference to any contract other than the notes was in a clause in the attached copy of the note, as follows: “I have given 74 notes for the deferred payments for a certain lot of land as shown by the…