Legal Opinion

Ray v. Pease

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 21, 1895PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Complaint on notes. Before Judge Westmoreland. City court of Atlanta. March term, 1895.

1Opinion of the Court

Simmons, Chief Justice.

1. Ray gave to Mrs. Pease and her trustees his promissory notes for the purchase money of land, due respectively, as to the principal, in one, two and three years, and each providing that interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent, per annum should be payable annually. After two of these notes had matured, the payees brought suit thereon, and also sued for the past due interest on another of the notes, the principal of which had not yet become due. It was contended on the part of the defendant in the court below, that the principal of the last mentioned note not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ray v. PeaseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  2. Scott v. SaffoldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  3. Calhoun v. MarshallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Citizens Nat. Bank of Orange, Va. v. WaughCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
  2. Ray v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Thronateeska Pecan Co. v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1921
  4. In Re HughesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Georgia · 1998
  5. Byrd v. Prudential InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

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