Taylor v. Stearns Coal Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
1. A suit upon an account against three individuals as partners or as joint debtors is not subject to demurrer for a misjoinder of parties, or of causes of action, merely because the copy of the account shows a delivery of some of the goods to the defendants singly. The defendants could be liable either as partners or as joint debtors, according to the nature of the purchase and sale agreement, although the goods may not have been delivered directly to the partnership or to the defendants jointly. In a suit on account, “only slight averments are necessary to state a cause of action.” Henry…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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