Legal Opinion

Freeman & Turner News Co. v. Mencken & Bro.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 22, 1902PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. December 2, 1901.

1Opinion of the Court

Lumpkin, P. J.-

This case originated in a justice’s court, the same being an action' upon an open account instituted by Aug. Mencken & Bro. against the Freeman & Turner News Co., a partnership, and the members thereof, to recover a balance alleged to be due upon a bill for cigars sold to that firm. The defense interposed to this suit was that the defendants had “ been endamaged by the said Aug. Mencken & Bro. in the sum of eighty-six dollars and thirty-one cents ($86.31), for that the said Aug. Mencken & Bro. shipped to defendants certain tobacco and cigars in which there were tobacco worms;…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Petty v. Brunswick & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Waldrop v. WolffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Hill v. Ludden & Bates Southern Music HouseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  4. Bigby v. WarnockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Hill v. CallahanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Griffin v. HendersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  3. Herndon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  4. Flemister v. Central Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  5. Potter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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