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136 Ga. 584

Brown v. Rape

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 13, 1911

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1911-07-13

<p>Complaint. Before Judge Eelton. Houston superior court. May 5, 1910.</p>

Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently February 1933

3 state decisions

Relies on McBride & Co. v. Macon Telegraph Publishing Co.

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Decided 1911-07-13

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Eish, C. J.

¶11. On the trial of an action brought on a promissory note, parol evidence was admissible in support of a plea that the defendant was induced to sign the note by certain alleged fraud practiced upon him, by the plaintiff. McBride v. Macon Telegraph Co., 102 Ga. 422 (2), 424 (30 S. E. 999).

¶22. The execution of the application for a policy of insurance not being proved, the court properly refused to admit it in evidence.

¶33. The evidence authorized the verdict, and the refusal of a new trial was not error. Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.
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