Ketcham v. Franklyn Gesner Fine Paintings, Inc.

169 Ga. App. 329 (1983)

312 S.E.2d 639

KETCHAM

v.

FRANKLYN GESNER FINE PAINTINGS, INC.

66066.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided December 1, 1983.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1983.

Richard C. Freeman III, Gary G. Agnew, for appellant.

Harmon W. Caldwell, Jr., Wade H. Watson III, for appellee.

SOGNIER, Judge.

Franklyn Gesner sued Ray Ketcham, claiming fraud in the sale of art work allegedly painted by Martin Johnson Heade. During discovery it became apparent that the purchaser was not Gesner but Franklyn Gesner Fine Paintings, Inc. Ketcham's motion to dismiss upon learning that Gesner was not the…