Lewin v. Greig, Jones & Wood

Lewin brought his action, on a bill of exchange, against Greig, Jones & Wood as acceptors, L. F. Wood as drawer, *128and James Dixon as indorser, in which it was sought to hold Greig, Jones & Wood liable on a parol acceptance of the bill. With reference to the parol acceptance the allegations of the petition were as follows: “ Par. 6. Petitioner further shows that he was a merchant doing business in the city of Savannah, and that the said Dixon, who is a colored man, and a total stranger, came into his store to purchase certain goods, and exhibited to him the draft in question; that then James…