Garrett v. Morris & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton superior court. March term, 1897.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, O. J.
It appears from the record, that in July, 1892, "W. J. Garrett and E. S. Morris and N. W. Murphy entered into an agreement of partnership for the purpose of purchasing and selling bran. Their contract was expressed in a receipt given by Morris and Murphy which reads as follows: “Received of W. J. Garrett $1,408.61, to be invested in seven cars of wheat bran, on a joint account of Garrett and Morris & Co., said sum to draw eight per cent, from date, the saicj. bran to be sold at such time as agreed upon by Garrett alid Morris & Co., and when sold the proceeds to apply to this…
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