Case Name: Foster v. Sutlive
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1900-01-26
Citations: 110 Ga. 297
Docket Number: 
Parties: Foster v. Sutlive.
Judges: All the Justices concurring.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 110
Pages: 297–297

Head Matter:
Foster v. Sutlive.
Argued November 2, 1899.
Decided January 26, 1900.
Complaint. Before Judge, Sheffield. Clay superior court. September term, 1898.
W. A. Scott, for plaintiff in error.

Opinion:
Simmons, C. J.
1. When the assignee of a chose in action brings suit thereon, the petition should allege that the assignment was in writing; and a demurrer to the petition because of the want of such an allegation should have been sustained. Hartford Ins. Co. v. Amos, 98 Ga. 533, and cases cited.
2. The demurrer to the petition having been erroneously overruled, all occurring upon the trial was nugatory.
Judgment reversed.
All the Justices concurring.