Legal Opinion
Golden Peanut Co. v. Bass
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 29, 2002No. S01G1157PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
Golden Peanut Company (Golden Peanut) is a “sheller” engaged in the business of purchasing peanuts. Neon Earl Bass, Jr., Dry Branch Farms, Inc. and Varner-Bass Enterprises (Plaintiffs) are farmers who agreed to sell peanuts to Golden Peanut. When a dispute arose over payment, Plaintiffs brought suit. Golden Peanut answered and raised, among its other defenses, the illegality of the sales contracts. At trial, both Golden Peanut and Plaintiffs introduced parol evidence in support of their contentions. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiffs. The Court of Appeals…
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