128 Ga. 414 | Ga. | 1907
1. It is competent for tlie parties to a series of promissory notes, maturing monthly through several years, to provide that in case default is made in the payment of any one or more of the notes at maturity, time being of the essence of the contract, the entire series shall become due and collectible at once, and if those notes, the maturity of which has been accelerated by the default, provide for the payment of ten per cent, attorney’s fees, the same may be collected in the manner provided by law. Kilcrease v. Johnson, 85 Ga. 600.
2. The notice served upon the defendant in this ease was a substantial compliance with the provisions of the act of the legislature approved December 12, 1900 (Acts 1900, p. 53), regulating the manner of collecting attorney’s fees. Judgment affirmed.