Legal Opinion

Cheeves v. Ayers

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 15, 1931No. 21048PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

In the instant case the plaintiff, I. E. Cheeves, alleged that on February 22, 1924, he “deposited with J. H. Pope, who is now dead, and A. Ayers nine bales of cotton, weighing 4174 pounds, under an agreement that the depositaries would pay the plaintiff the value of the cotton “on call.” The suit was brought against Ayers alone, to recover $831.86, alleged to be the value of the cotton on January 13, 1930, the date when the plaintiff claims to have called on Ayers for payment. The defendant denied the allegations of the petition, and further pleaded: that he was “never in partnership with J.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hotchkiss v. NewtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  2. Bankers Mutual Casualty Co. v. Peoples BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  3. Rawleigh Medical Co. v. BurneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
  4. National Building Ass'n v. QuinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  5. Vandalsem v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Canal Insurance Co. v. TateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  2. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. FranklinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  3. Canal Insurance Co. v. TateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. International Service Insurance v. Consolidated UnderwritersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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