Legal Opinion
Dumas v. Stafford & Son
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 16, 1918No. 9232PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Complaint; from city court of Zebulon—Judge-Dupree. August 19, 1917. ■
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
1. In a suit upon an account against a married woman, the question whether the credit was given to the wife or to the husband is a question of fact for the jury. Mitchell v. Treanor, 11 Ga. 324 (56 Am. D. 421). There was some evidence to authorize the verdict, which has the approval of the trial judge, and it can not be set aside as being without evidence to support it.
2. The first ground of the amendment to the motion for a new trial, not having been argued in the brief of counsel for plaintiff in error, will be treated as abandoned.
3. “A ground of a motion for a new trial containing an…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mitchell v. TreanorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
- Little v. WestSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
- Callaway v. PearsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
- Lenox Drug Co. v. New England Jewelry Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
- Browder-Manget Co. v. West End BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Seaboard Air-Line Ry. Co. v. Wilkes Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- West v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946