Evans Motors of Georgia Inc. v. Hamilton

On April 9, 1948, the plaintiff, Evans Motors of Geoi’gia, purchased two Chevrolet automobiles paying therefor the sum of $4250. The bills of sale to the plaintiff on the two automobiles were signed by C. A. Callahan, as seller, and the check paying for them was made payable to the order of Callahan and was endorsed, “Pay to the order of the Citizens & Southern National Bank 200-1620 Mitchell Street Office 200-1620 Atlanta, Georgia, Hamilton Used Cars—Charles Hamilton.” Subsequently the plaintiff resold the two automobiles to third parties and thereafter it developed that the automobiles had…