Case Name: Terry v. Broadhurst
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1906-12-20
Citations: 127 Ga. 212
Docket Number: 
Parties: Terry v. Broadhurst.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 127
Pages: 212–212

Head Matter:
Terry v. Broadhurst.
Submitted July 18,
Decided December 20, 1906.
Complaint on note. Before Judge Crisp. City court of Americus. November 4, 1905.
Blalock & Cobb, for plaintiff in error.

Opinion:
Lumpkin, J.
1. Where it appeared that the subscribing witness to a. written instrument was attending school in another State at the time of the trial, his absence was sufficiently accounted for, and the execution of the instrument could be proved otherwise than by his testimony. Civil Code,. § 5245; Harris v. Cannon, 6 Ga. 382, 389.
2. The evidence supported the verdict, and.there was no error in overruling the motion for a new trial.
Judgment affirmed.
All the Justices concur.