Case Name: Pope v. Peterson
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1910-02-10
Citations: 7 Ga. App. 395
Docket Number: 2135
Parties: Pope v. Peterson.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 7
Pages: 395–395

Head Matter:
2135.
Pope v. Peterson.
Complaint; from city court of Tifton — Judge Eve. August 2, 1909.
Submitted December 7, 1909.
Decided February 10, 1910.
O. E. Parrish, for plaintiff.
B. 8. Foy, B. D. Smith, for defendant.

Opinion:
TTtt.t., C, J.
1. Where the consideration expressed in a promissory note is "value received," -the maker, when sued thereon hy the payee, can plead, and prove hy parol, the consideration of the note, and the total or partial failure thereof. Civil Code, §5204; Pitts v. Allen, 72 Ga. 69; Pidcock v. Crouch, ante, 299 (66 S. E. 971).
2. The evidence supports the verdict. Judgment affirmed.