Chapman & Son v. Atlanta Guano Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Before Judge Marshall J. Clarke. Fulton superior court. September term, 1892.
1Opinion of the Court
Lumpkin, Justice.
The question made in this case is a close one, concerning which we have been unable to reach a perfectly satisfactory conclusion. We have endeavored, however, to follow what seems to be the true spirit of previous adjudications by this court, and in so doing have decided that the merits of the defendant’s pleas, the substance of which is set forth in the head-note, should have been submitted to the jury.
The two cases most like the case at bar are those of Bostwick v. Duncan, Johnston & Co., 60 Ga. 383, and Angier et al. v. Brewster, 69 Ga. 362. Both came from Spalding county,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bostwick v. Duncan, Johnston & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1878
- Angier v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
3Cited by19 opinions
- Green v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Walton Guano Co. v. CopelanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Wood v. Cincinnati Safe & Lock Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1895
- McBride & Co. v. Macon Telegraph Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Williams v. Moore-Gaunt Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
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