Legal Opinion
Jones v. Courts
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 20, 1940No. 28581PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The court erred in directing the verdict.
DECIDED DECEMBER 20, 1940.
Harry S. Jones instituted suit against Courts Company, a partnership composed of R. W. Courts, R. W. Courts Jr., M. C. Courts, and W. F. Broadwell, and against the partners individually, in which he sought to recover $8627.44, the proceeds derived from the sale of certain shares of Coca-Cola stock, which the plaintiff alleged belonged to him and were sold by the defendants as his agents, and which the defendants, after demand, had failed and refused to account for and pay over to the plaintiff. The judge overruled the general…
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