Glennville Hatchery, Inc. v. Thompson

Pope, Judge.

As appellant Glennville Hatchery, Inc. states in the introduction to its brief, “This is the case of the frustrated chicken grower.” Appellant initiated this action, seeking the return of approximately 9,193 chickens from appellee Derrell Thompson or, in the alternative, damages. Appellee admitted having possession of the chickens and counterclaimed for damages based on “misrepresentation and fraudulent and deceitful conduct” and breach of contract. Appellant amended its complaint to include a demand for additional damages allegedly flowing from appellee’s negligence in caring for…