Gay v. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co.

1. Where the general agency of a husband to purchase fertilizers for his wife has been established by previous dealings between him and a fertilizer dealer, the dealer has a right to assume, in the absence of notice to the contrary, that such agency continues to exist, and a sale of fertilizers by the dealer to the husband may, upon proof that the dealer, in dealing with the husband, intended to contract with the wife through the husband as agent, amount to a sale to the wife and not to the husband. Burch v. Americus Grocery Co., 125 Ga. 153 (53 S. E. 1008).

2. Although, when the sale was…