REPORTS 499 OF CASES IN LAW AND EQUITY, ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, FROM DECATUR TERM, 1850, TO MILLEDGEVILLE Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1851, by THOMAS Printed at the Franklin Job Orice, Athens, Ga. JUDGES AND OFFICERS OF THE SUPREME COURT. Hon. JOSEPH H. LUMPKIN, Athens. JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS, PRESIDING DURING THE PERIOD OF THESE REPORTS. Eastern District, Middle District, Northern District, Coweta District, Hon. HENRY R. JACKSON, Savannah. Hon. E. STARNES, Augusta. Hon. E. BAXTER, Sparta. Hon. JAMES JACKSON, Monroe. Hon. ROBERT IVERSON, Columbus. TABLE OF CASES REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME, ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED. 405 599 184 Adams and another, Fitzgerald vs. 471 Dean, The State vs........ Allen, a slave, vs. The State....... Allen, Ball & Co. vs. The Mayor, &c. Anthony, a slave, vs. The State.. Barnett et al. Troutman, vs.................. Beard and another, vs. Simmons.. Beavers, ex'r, vs. Winn et al. adm'r, Bell, treas'r, The State, ex. rel. 208 Dennis et al. vs. Ray, receiver.... 449 Bishop vs. The State,......... Boggs, admr. &c. vs. Chambers et al. Bonner, Wellborn vs....................... Branch, adm'r. vs. Dawson,.... 36 Durham vs. The State.. 510 306 599 325 555 334 Fitzgerald vs. Adams and another, 471 367 Foster vs. The Justices, &c... 185 Francis, Ellis vs................. 325 249 Jalt vs. Jackson,..... 440 Higly, Logan vs......... 373 151 114 121 ray and another, Jackson vs.... 77 1 Halsted, Taylor & Co., Watson, ............. .... 408 275 133 55 461 164 310 303 70 82 lamurick Bryant vs... 297 Harrison vs. Young and another, 359 Bryant vs. Hambrick............... 133 Hatchett, Flynt and wife vs....... 328 Buchanan, Carter and wife vs... 539 Hanson, Morrow vs......... Burke, Beverly and another vs.. 440 He bill, The Justices, &c. vs.... Burroughs, McLeod et al. vs....... 213 Hoadley vs. Bliss,..... Carey, assignee, vs. Giles, receiver, 253 Hodnett vs. Tatum,.... Carter and wife vs. Buchanan...... 539 Holt et al. vs. The Bank of Au- Carter & Ritch, Davidsonet al. vs. Chambers et al. Boggs, admr. &c. v8. Cleghorn vs. The In. B'k Columbus, Coker vs. Birge,.......................... Davis vs. Lowman, adm'r, &c.... 504 Lang, ex'r, Hopkins us................................. 261 |