Campbell v. Redwine Bros.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Certiorari; from Fayette superior court—Judge Searcy. . September 19, 1917.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
1. A factor is one who not only receives goods and mercandise for hire, but, being entrusted with the possession, control, and disposal of the goods of Ms principal for a commission, has a lien for all advances made thereon and expenses incurred in respect thereto. In order to liquidate such demands, he may, as a general rule, and in *456accordance with the usages of trade, sell a sufficiency of the goods so entrusted (Civil Code of 1910, § 3502; Whigham v. Fountain, 132 Ga. 277, 63 S. E. 1115); but even though the factor’s agency be thus coupled with an interest, if there should be an express…
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