OF

CASES IN LAW AND EQUITY

ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA,

CONTAINING THE DECISIONS AT

SAVANNAH AND MACON, JANUARY TERMS, AND
PART OF THE ATLANTA, MARCH TERM, 1858.

Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by
B. Y. MARTIN,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Northern District of Georgia.

JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT.

HON. JOSEPH H. LUMPKIN, ATHENS.
HON. CHARLES J. MCDONALD, MARIETTA.
HON. HENRY L. BENNING, COLUMBUS.
B. Y. MARTIN, Reporter, COLUMBUS.
ROBERT E. MARTIN, Clerk, MILLEDGEVILLE.

JUDGES OF THE SUPERIOR COURT.

PRESIDING DURING THE PERIOD OF THESE REPORTS.

Brunswick District, Hon, A. E. COCHRAN, Brunswick.

Blue Ridge District,
Chattahoochee District,"

Cherokee District,
Coweta District,

Eastern District,

Flint District,
Macon District,
Middle District,
Northern District,
Ocmulgee District,
Pataula District,
Southern District,
S. Western District.
Tallapoosa District,
Western District,

GEO. D. RICE,

E. H. WORRELL, Talboton.

T. TRIPPE, Cassville.

O. A. BULL, LaGrange.

W. B. FLEMING, Savannah.

แ E. G. CABANISS,

ABNER P. POWERS. Macon.

W. W. HOLT, Augusta.

แ JAMES THOMAS, Beulah P. O.
R. V. HARDEMAN, Clinton.
"DAVID J. KIDDOO, Cuthbert.
66 PETER E. LOVE, Thomasvill
"l ALEX. A. ALLEN, Bainbridge.
DENNIS F. HAMMOND, Newnan.
N. L. HUTCHINS, Lawrenceville,

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