Samuel B. Pearce & Co. v. Chastain
Supreme Court of Georgia
In Equity. Bill and demurrer. In Lee Superior Court. May Term, 1847. Before Judge Warren. For the facts stated and questions made below, see the opinion delivered by the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Lumpkin, J.,
delivering the opinion.
On the 8th of August, 1836, Allen B. Chastain, Ira E. Durpree, and Hartwell H. Tarver, a mercantile firm doing business in the town of Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, in this State, under the style of Chastain & Durpree, made and delivered to Samuel B. Pearce & Co., of Boston, their promissory note for $161 03, due six'months after date. Suit was brought upon this note, it being unpaid, against all the partners, in favour of the payees, to the January Term, 1841, of the Superior Court of Twiggs County. The sheriff returned ‘‘ not to be found" as…
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