Sims v. Miller's Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
The plaintiff sued a corporation operating a retail store for $2,000 damages because of humiliation, pain, and shock to her nervous sj^stem, by reason of language directed to her, in the presence of customers and clerks, by the manager of the store, “in charge [of] the business of the defendant and [so] acting at the time complained of.” Other material averments of the petition were: that the plaintiffs husband bought a pair of hose from the defendant at this store; that when she went there on the same date for the purpose of exchanging them for another pair and opened the package, the…
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- Baker v. Lowe Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
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