Legal Opinion

Bass Dry Goods Co. v. Roberts Coal Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 25, 1908No. 1103PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Complaint, from city court of Atlanta — Judge Calhoun. March 3, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

The Roberts Coal Company had an account for coal, consisting of a number of items against the Bass Dry Goods Company, amounting to $302.34. The Bass' Company disputed tire account, but finalby conceded a liability for $194.64 thereon, and tendered the coal company a check for this sum, bearing on its face the words, “in full to Dec. 1, 1902.” The account in question consisted of items charged prior to that date. The coal company, after holding the cheek for some time, collected it, but wrote that it did not admit that the check covered the whole amount due to December 1, 1902, and that it…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Hamilton & Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Redmond & Co. v. Atlanta & Birmingham Air-Line RailwaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  4. Armour & Co. v. Ross & BarfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. Hamilton & Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Citizens & Southern Bank v. Union Warehouse & Compress Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1924
  2. Ryan v. Progressive Retailer Publishing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
  3. Scott v. Imperial Hotel CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  4. Colfax Gin Co. v. Buckeye Cotton Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  5. Swindell v. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916

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