Harman v. R. A. Allen & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Claim, in Chatham Superior Court. Decision by Judge H. R. Jackson, June 2d, 185.1. This was an application for summary process, under the Acts of December 11th, 1841, December 17th, 1842, December 24th, 1847, (New Digest, 428) — to enforce the .lien ofR. A. Allen & Co. upon the Savannah steam saw mill, for timber furnished said mill.
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Claim, in Chatham Superior Court. Decision by Judge H. R. Jackson, June 2d, 185.1. This was an application for summary process, under the Acts of December 11th, 1841, December 17th, 1842, December 24th, 1847, (New Digest, 428) — to enforce the .lien ofR. A. Allen & Co. upon the Savannah steam saw mill, for timber furnished said mill. The affidavit stated, that Abram Harman and Zachariah Winkler, as executors of Shadrach Winkler, were the owners of the mill, and that Amos Webb was their agent, to whom the timber was delivered. Harman and Winkler, as executors, interposed a claim to the…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Lumpkin, J.
delivering the opinion.
This writ of error is sued out to reverse a judgment of the Circuit Court, awarded on a special v.erdict. From the facts found by the Jury, it seems that the Savannah steam saw mills, owned by the estate of Shadrach Winlder, deceased, were leased to one Amos Webb. During the term, the lessee contracted a debt with Robert A. Allen & Co. for timber furnished for the use of said mills, amounting to $688 44. Webb failing to pay the account when demanded, the creditors applied for, and obtained an execution, under the lien laws of this State, and…
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