Legal Opinion

Beall v. Rust

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1882PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Jurisdiction. Verdict. Contracts. Damages. Evidence. Before Judge FLEMING. Dougherty Superior Court. April Term, 1881. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, Justice.

Jeremiah Beall, of Baldwin county, brought action of trover against Rust, in Dougherty superior court, for the recovery of certain 52 bales of cotton, known as the Tyas cotton. Whereupon Rust filed against Beall his bill in equity for injunction and relief, alleging that in 1863, one Tyas stored said lot of cotton in the warehouse of' Sims & Rust, in Albany, Ga.; that soon thereafter Y. G. Rust, one of said firm, sold said cotton to said Beall, who left the same on storage with said Sims & Rust, where it remained until the filing of said bill; that after said cotton was left in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bracken & Ellsworth v. Dillon & SonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879
  2. Petit v. TealSupreme Court of Georgia · 1876
  3. Clark v. BeallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Malsby & Avery v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Townsend v. BrinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Moore, Marsh & Co. v. MedlockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Dyson v. Washington Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  5. Buchanan v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918

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