Hidell v. Dwinell
Supreme Court of Georgia
Husband and wife. Estoppel. "Witness. Agent. Before Judge Maddox. Floyd superior court. March term, 1891. Action by Mrs. Hidell against the administrators of Dwinell. She excepted to the grant of a nonsuit, to the rejection of the testimony, and to the overruling of her motion to strike portions of the pleas of the defendants.
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Husband and wife. Estoppel. "Witness. Agent. Before Judge Maddox. Floyd superior court. March term, 1891. Action by Mrs. Hidell against the administrators of Dwinell. She excepted to the grant of a nonsuit, to the rejection of the testimony, and to the overruling of her motion to strike portions of the pleas of the defendants. She alleged that on January 16,1885, her husband, having previously bought from Dwinell a newspaper known as the “ Courier,” with presses, etc., for $6,000, and paper and material for use therein for $227.04, did pay Dwinell on the purchase $4,227.04, which amount so…
1Opinion of the Court
*533 Judgment reversed.
The plaintiff moved to strike all those portions of the pleas which set up as a defence the proceedings' and judgment or decree in the attachment suit of Dwinell against Hidell, the equitable plea or cross-bill of Hidell and the petition of Mrs. Hidell to be made a .party therein, and the proceedings and judgment in the suit of Dwinell against the sheriff, upon the ground that none of said proceedings or the judgments, nor all of them together, constituted any defence to the suit then on trial, or had any relevancy thereto. The motion was overruled. Plaintiff then…
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