Lee v. Perry

1. This suit was brought in the municipal court of Atlanta, Eulton section, on a verified open account against J. B. Perry and J. M. Blankenship as joint contractors, it being alleged in the plaintiff’s petition that the two defendants composed a partnership operating a milk and cream depot in Atlanta, Eulton county, Georgia, under the name of “The Standard Creamery,” and that both defendants resided in Atlanta, said county and State. The defendant Blankenship filed a special plea to the jurisdiction of the court, alleging that at the time the suit was filed he was a resident of DeKalb…