Ansley v. Green
Supreme Court of Georgia
Sales. Ambiguities. Principal and agent. Statute of frauds. Vendor and purchaser. Damages. Before Judge Marshall J. Clarke. Eulton superior court. March term, 1888. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
This was an action brought by Mrs. Ansley against Green for damages, wherein she alleged that on the 22d of May, 1886, through her agents, Frierson & Scott, auctioneers, she exposed for sale at public outcry, to the highest bidder, a certain house and lot in the town ®f Decatur, described in the declaration; that the terms of sale were published and announced at the sale, before the bidding commenced; and that the property was then and there sold to II. II. Green, for the sum of $2,475, he being the highest and best bidder; that when said Green made his bid, he had in his…
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