Bond & Maxwell v. Perrin
Supreme Court of Georgia
Certified questions; from Court of Appeals (Case 6204). The Court of Appeals certified to the Supreme Court the following questions: "1. A suit at common law was instituted to recover .the amount due as purchase-money for a certain automobile, under the terms and conditions of the following note and contract: ‘$280;00. Elberton, Gá., October 2nd, 1913. ‘On or by Dec. 25th after date I promise to .pay to the order of Bond & Maxwell, or their assigns, two hundred and eighty…
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Certified questions; from Court of Appeals (Case 6204). The Court of Appeals certified to the Supreme Court the following questions: "1. A suit at common law was instituted to recover .the amount due as purchase-money for a certain automobile, under the terms and conditions of the following note and contract: ‘$280;00. Elberton, Gá., October 2nd, 1913. ‘On or by Dec. 25th after date I promise to .pay to the order of Bond & Maxwell, or their assigns, two hundred and eighty dollars, payable at Elberton, Ga., with interest from date at the rate of eight per cent.; also ten per cent, on principal…
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
1-6. The discussion in the. case of Pryor v. Ludden & Bates Southern Music House, 134 Ga. 288 (67 S. E. 654, 28 L. R. A. (N. S.) 267), takes a broad range and announces doctrines which may be summarized as follows: (1) In the case of a sale of a chattel, where the parties have reduced to writing what appears to be a complete and valid contract of sale, it will, in the absence of fraud, accident, or mistake, be conclusively presumed that the writing contains the entire contract, and parol evidence of prior or contemporaneous representations or statements as to the quality of the property is…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pryor v. Ludden & Bates Southern Music HouseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
- Bullard v. BrewerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Case Threshing Machine Co. v. BroachSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- John A. Roebling's Sons Co. v. Southern Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Toller v. HewittCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Albany Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. HendersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Wood v. Hub Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Roberts v. Investors Savings Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Sloan v. Farmers & Merchants BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Shubert v. SpeirSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
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