Legal Opinion

Sparkman v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 12, 1930No. 20372PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

1. “In a sale of goods, where nothing is said between the parties as to the time of payment of the price, the transaction is understood to be a cash sale. Civil Code (1910), § 4130; 23 R. C. L. 1382 (§ 205) ; 35 Cyc. 264 (§3). In such a case the mere fact that the buyer obtained possession of the goods without payment of the purchase-price does not, as between the vendor and the vendee, operate to pass the title, and trover will lie against him to recover the goods or their equivalent in money.” Morris v. Walker Bros. Co., 29 Ga. App. 476 (2) (116 S. E. 201), and cit.

2. The evidence in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  2. Kaufman v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  3. Morris & Co. v. Walker Bros.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1923

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gouldman-Taber Pontiac, Inc. v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  2. Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. v. First National BankOregon Supreme Court · 1934

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