Sheppard v. Georgia Power Co.

Mrs. Ealph Sheppard sued the Georgia Power Company and Altofor Brothers Company for damages for alleged personal injuries. Her petition as amended alleged substantially as follows: On or about October 1, 1937, the plaintiff’s husband bought from the defendant Georgia Power Company a certain described washing-machine made by the defendant Altofor Brothers Company, the said machine being sold by the Georgia Power Company expressly for use by the plaintiff and under her direction as a housewife, and the negotiations for its purchase on such basis were carried on and closed with the…