Parris v. Hightower
Supreme Court of Georgia
Justice Courts. Certiorari.’ Pfactice'in Superior Court: Judgments. ' Words' and Phrases. Before' Judge Hammond.' Pulton Superior Court'. March Term, 1885. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
The plaintiff on the same day sold goods to defendant, amounting in the aggregate to about $112. The account, by agreement between the parties, was divided into four separate and distinct parts, due respectively on different days. Neither part of it was paid on the day it fell due. On the first part falling due, he instituted suits in the justice’s court; the last three were consolidated, and a suit •was brought on them in the same court. Both summonses bore the same date, and both- were served personally at the same time. The defendant did not appear, or plead .to either suit,…
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