Legal Opinion

Porterfield v. Thompson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 25, 1908No. 1123PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Certiorari, from Madison superior court — Judge Worley. March 4, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

Thompson sued Porterfield in the city court of Madison county for $40, the alleged value of forty bushels of “Culpepper improved big-boll cottonseed,” which Thompson alleged Porterfield had taken from the gin-house where they were stored, and converted to his own use. The evidence shows that Porter-field did take certain cottonseed from the gin-house, which Thompson claimed were his “Culpepper improved- big-boll cottonseed,” worth in the market $1 per bushel. Porterfield admitted'getting cottonseed from the gin-house, and from the place therein where Thompson’s seed were stored, but he denied…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Patterson v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Rogers v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Williams v. BradfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Pinkston v. WhiteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  5. Johnson & Co. v. Coleman & BurchSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Baker v. KendrickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  2. Hardison v. GledhillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945
  3. Butler v. PickensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  4. Davis v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  5. Sneed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1945

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