Legal Opinion

Atlantic Phosphate Co. v. Ely

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1889PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Fertilizers. Sales. Promissory notes. Before Judge Bower. Baker superior court. May term, 1888. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Bleckley, Chief Justice.

The notes sued upon were given by Ely to the phosphate company for the purchase price of commercial fertilizers. The case was decided below upon an agreed state of facts, from which it appears that Ely, by letter from Camilla, Georgia, to the- Phosphate Company at Charleston, South Carolina, made inquiry as to the prices of their fertilizers. In reply, they wrote to him enclosing their printed circular of prices; whereupon he again wrote, requesting -them to ship to Camilla, Georgia, a certain quantity of their fertilizers at the prices named in their circular. On this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wade & Co. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1860
  2. Abberger v. MarrinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  3. Dolan v. GreenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  4. Faircloth v. DeLeon & BrotherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  5. Hammond, Hull & Co. v. WilcherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Whitaker v. Harvell-Kilgore Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Peretzman v. BorochoffCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  3. State of Ga. v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  4. Falvey & Co. v. RichmondSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  5. Kronman v. Roush Produce Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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