Oglesby v. Trust Co.

On November 1, 1930, defendant entered into a lease contract with the plaintiff executor. He paid no part of the rental called for in the lease, and on February 18, 1932, the plaintiff brought suit against him in the municipal court of Atlanta, to recover the same, which amounted to $120. The defendant pleaded bankruptcy, setting up that on October 30, 1931, he was adjudicated a bankrupt, that the amount due the plaintiff under the lease was duly scheduled, and that on January 30, 1932, he was discharged as a bankrupt. From the evidence it appeared that on November 25, 1931, the defendant…