Georgia Railroad v. Cubbedge Hazelhurst & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Bankruptcy. Fraud. Principal and Agent. Fiduciary Debt. Before Judge Simmons. Bibb Superior Court.. October Adjourned Term, 1884. Reported m the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Blandeord, Justice.
The. plaintiff sued defendants upon an account. The defendants pleaded that they had been adjudicated bankrupts, and that they had been duly discharged by the judg*322ment of the bankrupt court from the payment of this debt. The proofs showed that the plaintiff had delivered to defendants certain depreciated securities of the city of Macon, tobe disposed of by the defendants for the plaintiff, and that the same had been so disposed of before the bankruptcy of defendants, and had not been accounted for by them. The court held that this was a debt from which the defendants were…
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