Legal Opinion

Greer v. Burnam

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 16, 1883PublishedCited by 1 opinion

New Trial. Debtor and Creditor. Principal and Agent. Before Judge Simmons. Houston Superior Court. April Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Chief Justice.

1: The plaintiff in error sued the defendant in error on a promissory note. She defended on the ground that she sent cotton to him to pay the. note, and with instructions to apply the proceeds thereto, and that he did not, but put the proceeds to extinguish other indebtedness. The evidence is ample to support the verdict, if the jury believed the agent of defendant, which they had the legal right to do, and disbelieved the other side, which they also had the legal right to do;

2, 3. We see no material error affecting the verdict in the charge complained of. It is to the.…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Corbin Supply Co. v. LoftisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934

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