Legal Opinion

Moore v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1924No. 14779PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.

Where the defense to a suit is based solely upon partial failure of consideration, before a verdict can legally be rendered giving the defendant the benefit of that defense he must show the extent to which the consideration failed; the evidence must present sufficient data upon Which to base such a verdict. Hunnicutl Co. v. Kane, 21 Ga. App. 665 (94 S. E. 821). The evidence in the present case failing to disclose any specific damage to the defendant, who for several months before he made complaint used the automobile for which the notes sued on were given, there was no error in directing a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hunnicutt Co. v. KaneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Coast Scopitone, Inc. v. SelfCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Holiday Homes, Inc. v. BraggCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Toole v. Brownlow & Sons Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Anchor Sign Co. of Georgia, Inc. v. PS Heating & Air Conditioning Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Anchor Sign Co. of Georgia, Inc. v. PS Heating & Air Conditioning Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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