Snellgrove v. Plywood Supply Co.

Carlisle, Presiding Judge.

1. The testimony of plaintiff’s witness in this case, if believed by the jury, would have authorized a finding that the defendant told the agent of the plaintiff that it would be all right to place in the defendant’s name and to charge to the defendant an order for merchandise given plaintiff by a third party. The promise of the defendant is not a promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another, but is an original undertaking. Maddox v. Pierce, 74 Ga. 838; Baldwin v. Hiers, 73 Ga. 739; Cordray v. James, 19 Ga. App. 156 (1) (91 SE 239). The trial…