Farkas v. Powell
Supreme Court of Georgia
Hiring. Bailment. Conversion. Before Judge Bower. Dougherty superior court. April term, 1890. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
Powell hired from Farkas a horse to ride, from Albany to the Whitehead place, in the country, a distance of five miles, and was to return by eleven o’clock at night. When he arrived at the Whitehead place, he learned that the person he wished to see was at the Bryant place, three or four miles beyond, and he rode on to that point. He remained at the Bryant j)lace some two hours and a half, and left there for Albany about half past nine in the evening. On his return, and after getting between the Whitehead place and Albany, the horse fell in the road. After considerable…
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