Legal Opinion

Sivell v. Hogan

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 10, 1903PublishedCited by 38 opinions

Action for breach of contract. Before Judge Longley. City court of LaGrange. June 17, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtCobb, J.

T. M. Hogan brought suit against E. M. Sivell, for damages claimed to have resulted from the breach of an alleged contract of which the following is a copy:

“ Georgia, Harris Co. Know all men by these presents, that I have this day sold T. M. Hogan 10 bales of cotton averaging 500 lbs. each, at 7 cents per pound, basis middling threes (Inman’s classification); said cotton to be delivered in Chipley, Ga., by Nov. 1st, 1900. Witness my hand and seal this 9th day of July, 1900.

E. M. Sivell, L. S.”

The defendant pleaded that the instrument sued on was without consideration and wanting in mutuality,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Harrison & Garrett v. Wilson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1867
  3. Augusta Southern Railroad v. Smith & Kilby Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  4. Perry v. PaschalSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  5. Turner v. Lorillard Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Trustees of Jesse Parker Williams Hospital v. NisbetSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  2. Hayes v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  3. Cooley v. MossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Lacey v. HutchinsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  5. Slaton v. FowlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906

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