Citizens National Bank v. Jennings
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
Citizens National Bank of Washington, Georgia, the payee, brought suit against L. 0. Fortson and A. H. Jennings, as partners, upon two notes bearing this signature: “L. 0. Fortson.” The petition alleged that L. 0. Fortson and A. H. Jennings both signed the notes, and are indebted thereon under the firm name and style of “L. 0. Fortson,” they having composed the firm of “L. 0. Fortson,” and “having done business under said name and style, and' the notes sued on are evidences of a .partnership debt.” Jennings alone defended. The jury trying the case returned a verdict in his favor. The…
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