Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Fincher

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 5, 1979No. 57550PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, R. D. Brooks, brings this appeal from an adverse jury verdict in a trover action. Mr. G. E. Fincher, a Baptist minister, advertised his 1975 automobile for sale to anyone who would assume the outstanding payments. Mr. Brooks, a lawyer, answered the ad and agreed to purchase the automobile. He brought with him a bill of sale and it was executed. In it, he assumed the outstanding loan with payments of $106.77 for 23 months beginning on May 15, 1977. Rev. Fincher testified that Mr. Brooks told him he was an attorney-at-law and gave him his business card…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. White v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Southern Express Co. v. SinclairSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  3. Professional Consulting Services of Georgia, Inc. v. IbrahimCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. McDaniel v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. American Surety Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. U-Haul of Western Ga. v. FordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Lawrence v. Direct Mortgage Lenders Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Mitzner v. HymanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. In re BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Advanced Computer Sales, Inc. v. SizemoreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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