Legal Opinion

Smith Motor-Car Co. v. Goddard

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 19, 1931No. 20613PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.

Wliile a contract made on Sunday in furtherance of work of the ordinary calling of one of the contracting parties can not be enforced by him, still if goods are sold on Sunday, and the purchaser thereafter, on a secular day, promises to pay for them, meantime retaining and using the articles furnished, the continued use of the property furnishes a sufficient consideration for the new promise, and the promisor is bound thereby. See, in this connection, Jones v. Belle Isle, *56113 Ga. App. 437, 438 (79 S. E. 357). Thus, where, as in the instant ease, automobile tires were furnished on Sunday to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
  2. Jones v. Belle IsleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. KalerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941

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