Crockett & Co. v. Garrard & Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
xYdion on contract, from city court of Dublin — Judge Burch. January 22, 1908. Crockett & Co. brought suit against B. A, Garrard & Co. and William Bales. In the petition it was alleged that B. A. Garrard & Co. was a partnership composed of B. A. Garrard and the Sam Weichselbaum Company, which was a partnership composed of Sam Weichselbaum, N. B. Baum, and L. P. Baum. It was also alleged that William Bales did business under the trading name of William Bales Company.
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xYdion on contract, from city court of Dublin — Judge Burch. January 22, 1908. Crockett & Co. brought suit against B. A, Garrard & Co. and William Bales. In the petition it was alleged that B. A. Garrard & Co. was a partnership composed of B. A. Garrard and the Sam Weichselbaum Company, which was a partnership composed of Sam Weichselbaum, N. B. Baum, and L. P. Baum. It was also alleged that William Bales did business under the trading name of William Bales Company. The prayer for process, the process, and the service made all these defendants as well as the alleged partnerships parties…
1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
1. We have an express provision in this State that, “If there are several pleas filed by the defendant, a verdict for the defendant must show upon which of the pleas the verdict is rendered.” Civil Code, §5330. The plaintiff may invoke this requirement any time before verdict has been finally received and the jury has dispersed. Continental Bank v. Folsom, 67 Ga. 625; Williams v. Gunnells, 66 Ga. 521; Rabun v. Rabun, 61 Ga. 652. The request in the case at bar was timely and should have been granted, if the cause was one in which the rule is applicable. By…
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