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Foley, Bro. v. Abbott & Bro.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 15, 1880PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Evidence. Charge of Court. Practice in the Superior Court. New Trial. Before Judge HlLLYER. Fulton Suprior Court. September Term, 1879. To the report contained in the decision it is only necessary to add, that the following were among the grounds of the motion for new trial: (1.) Because the court admitted the following testimony of a witness, Youngblood, over objection of defendants’ counsel: “ At the time plaintiffs made the offer, witness showed plaintiffs a sample of…

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Evidence. Charge of Court. Practice in the Superior Court. New Trial. Before Judge HlLLYER. Fulton Suprior Court. September Term, 1879. To the report contained in the decision it is only necessary to add, that the following were among the grounds of the motion for new trial: (1.) Because the court admitted the following testimony of a witness, Youngblood, over objection of defendants’ counsel: “ At the time plaintiffs made the offer, witness showed plaintiffs a sample of coffee which was marked “M. 8.” and -told plaintiffs it was cheap at the price, and plaintiffs bought by the sample; and-…

1Opinion of the Court

Speer, Justice.

Abbott & Brother brought their suit by attachment against Foley, Bro. & Co., to recover damages to the amount of $ i56.62, which they allege they had sustained by reason of the fact that the said Foley, Bro. & Co. had failed to deliver to them, the plaintiffs, sixty-one sacks of coffee weighing about 8,000 pounds, purchased by plaintiffs of them, which the said Foley, Bro. & Co. had agreed to do at a certain time. Further, plaintiffs allege that the said sacks of coffee were sold by sample, and at the price of I if-cents per pound. That Foley, Bro. & Co. had sent them certain…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fielder, Bros. & Co. v. CollierSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Penn Tobacco Co. v. Leman & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Williams Tile & Marble Co. v. Ra-Lin & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Millsaps v. Strange Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  4. McKoy v. BlalockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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