Battle v. Atkinson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Moultrie — Judge McKenzie. February 17, 1911.
1Opinion of the CourtPowele, J.
The receiver of the Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railroad Company brought suit in the city court of Moultrie against Battle for tire recovery of $387 and interest on an account for freight charges on two cars of live stock shipped from a point in Illinois to Moultrie, Ga.; it being alleged that at the time of the arrival of the live stock at destination it was important for them to be unloaded promptly, that for that reason the defendant was allowed to- take possession without first paying the freight bill *489and other charges, that the shipment was delivered upon the defendant’s promise to…
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