Printup v. Alexander & Wright
Supreme Court of Georgia
Statute of Limitations. Fraud. Before Judge UNDERWOOD. Floyd Superior Court. March Adjourned Term, 1882. Alexander & Wright brought suit in a justice’s court against Printup on an open account, dated July 1, 1873 for a balance of $91.00. The suit was brought January 17, 1882, and was carried-to the superior court by appeal.
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Statute of Limitations. Fraud. Before Judge UNDERWOOD. Floyd Superior Court. March Adjourned Term, 1882. Alexander & Wright brought suit in a justice’s court against Printup on an open account, dated July 1, 1873 for a balance of $91.00. The suit was brought January 17, 1882, and was carried-to the superior court by appeal. Defendant pleaded the statute of limitations. ' Plaintiffs sought to relieve the bar by showing thefollowing facts: They were employed by Printup, in 1869 or 1870 to represent him in certain litigatiomwhich terminated at the fall term, 1872, or the spring term, 1873, of…
1Opinion of the Court
Speer, Justice.
This was a suit brought, on the 19th of January, 1882. by the defendants in error, against the plaintiff for a balance claimed to be due on an account dated in July, 1873. To this suit plaintiff in error filed a plea of the statute of limitations.
On a trial had upon the appeal in the superior court, under the evidence and charge of the court, a verdict was returned for the plaintiffs for the amount claimed. The defendant made a motion for a new trial on various grounds set forth, which was overruled, and defendants excepted.
(1.) (2.) The first and second grounds were, that the…
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