Hogg v. Cole & Harris

1. Where in a suit upon an account the plaintiff proved that the goods were in the nature of supplies purchased in behalf of the defendant by his overseer for use upon the defendant’s farm, and that during the same year, and previously to the particular transaction, the’ overseer purchased from the plaintiff numerous bills of merchandise under similar circumstances, all of which the defendant paid, and that the overseer’s authority to purchase the supplies had never been questioned, a finding in favor of the plaintiff was authorized. Spencer v. Lovejoy, 96 Ga. 657 (1) (23 S. E. 836, 51 Am.…