Georgia Fertilizer Co. v. Walker

Georgia Fertilizer Company on March 4, 1929, sold to F. B. Walker Sr. 250 sacks of fertilizer known as A. P. Compound 10-0-4, for the sum of $505. This company was the manufacturer of the fertilizer. As indicated by the figures “10-0-4” the fertilizer was sold, guaranteed and branded as containing 10 per cent, phosphoric acid and 4 per cent, potash. It is immaterial what is indicated by the naught in the quoted numerical description, as *69it means an absence of some material. A subsequent purported analysis by the State chemist of samples taken from a portion of this particular fertilizer…