Legal Opinion

Lawhon v. Henshaw

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 22, 1940No. 28323PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.

Marsh Henshaw sued Ragsdale-Lawhon-Weill Company, a partnership, to recover $625 on a draft given as the purchase-price of three mules. The judge, trying the case without a jury, found in favor of the plaintiff. The motion for new trial is based solely on the general grounds. The only question to be determined is whether there was any evidence to prove that Roy Tapp was acting as agent for the defendant at the time of the sale of the mules and the execution of the draft here sued on.

The plaintiff testified that about the middle of October, 1937, Tapp came to him in Kentucky and stated that he…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Reaves v. Columbus Electric & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  2. Scott v. Kelly-Springfield Tire Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  3. Rome Insurance v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  4. Bender v. Hill Bros.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  5. Weiner Bros. v. TuckerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. CumbieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. J. W. Starr & Sons Lumber Co. v. YorkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  3. Bell v. WashamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  4. Wren v. New York Life InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1973
  5. Sharp v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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