Legal Opinion
Gold Kist Peanuts v. Alberson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 17, 1986No. 71321PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Appellant-defendant Gold Kist Peanuts (Gold Kist) is in the business of buying peanuts for processing and resale. Appellee-plaintiff Alberson d/b/a Sycamore Peanut and Grain (Alberson) contracted to serve as a peanut agent for Gold Kist. In that capacity, Alberson bought peanuts from nearby producers, paying for them with drafts drawn on Gold Kist, and then storing the peanuts until Gold Kist called for them. Under the contract between the parties, it was anticipated that the weight and grade of the peanuts would be calculated at least once and possibly twice. The first weighing…
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