Phillips v. Ocmulgee Mills
Supreme Court of Georgia
Scaling ordinance. Equity. Promissory notes. Contracts. Statute of frauds. Sales. Delivery. New trial. Before Judge Hall. Fulton Superior Court. October Adjourned Term, 1874. Reported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Judge.
The Ocmulgee Mills, a corporation in Georgia, bargained and sold to Phillips, one hundred and twenty-five thousand pounds of cotton out of a bulk of five or six hundred bales stored in a warehouse near the factory of that name. The cotton sold was not all weighed and separated from the bulk, but some of it was used by the factory, which factory had been leased to Phillips and "White, his partner, and was then run by them. After the cotton was bargained and sold by *635parol to Phillips, Phillips sold one-half to his partner, White? for a like quantity of cotton, (sixty-two thousand…
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