Legal Opinion
Kennedy v. Maddox
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 3, 1915No. 5740PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Complaint; from city court of Dublin—Judge Hicks. April 13, 19:14.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.
The suit was upon a note for $112. The defendants pleaded failure of consideration. It appears from the record that the defendants had previously given the plaintiff a note for $450, upon which one J. J. Branch was their surety. Some time after the maturity of the $450 note, which was for the purchase-money of two mules, the plaintiff and the defendants made an agreement by which the defendants agreed to deliver up the two mules and to pay the plaintiff $112 as rental for the mules for the year in which the mules had been in their possession, and the plaintiff upon his part agreed to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Chamblee v. DavieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- English v. ReidSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
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- Yellow Cab Co. v. General Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
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