Buchanan v. McClain
Supreme Court of Georgia
Appeal. Before Judge Fite. Catoosa superior court. February term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
McClain sued Buchanan in a justice’s court. The bill of particulars attached was as follows: “1898, September
*478and October. To 321 bushels wheat taken by Buchanan and converted to his own use, the property of O. W. McClain, $6G-.08.” The justice rendered a judgment for the defendant, from which McClain appealed to the superior court. The bill of exceptions recites that on the call of the case the defendant, by his counsel, moved to dismiss the appeal, because it was entered by ■an attorney in fact for the plaintiff, who had no written authority, and that no such authority was filed; and also…
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