Nisbet v. Lawson
Supreme Court of Georgia
For the facts and grounds of error taken in this case, see the opinion of the Supreme Court. His Honor Judge Nisbet gave no opinion in this case, the plaintiff in error being a relative.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court
Lumpkin, Judge.
This action was originally brought in the Inferior Court of Muscogee county, by James Lawson, against Franklin A. Nisbet, to recover an amount collected by him, as an attorney, on a note made by William B. Phillips, dated March 25, 1841, for one thousand dollars, payable, sixty days after its date, to the order of William C. Gray, at the Chattahoochy Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia, with interest from date, endorsed by Gray, and also by Greenwood & Grimes.
The defendant pleaded non assumpsit, payment; and, further, that the money had not been demanded of hirp…
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