Legal Opinion

Northwest Atlanta Bank v. Willingham

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 19, 1943No. 29997PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFelton, J.

1. Where an agent, acting for and in behalf of his principal without disclosing his agency, in his individual capacity contracts for the benefit of his undisclosed principal, the party with whom he contracts, though he has extended credit to the agent, may, on discovering the agency and the previously undisclosed principal, elect to hold the principal bound. Stripling v. Crisp County Lumber Co., 38 Ga. App. 224 (143 S. E. 433).

2. “Where a sale of goods has been made, in the absence of proof of either contract or custom concerning payment therefor, the presumption is that the amount is payable…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Morris v. RootSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
  2. Stripling v. Crisp County Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1928

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Luckie v. Max Wright, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  2. Barnett v. AshleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  3. Allen v. Home Service & Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

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