Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Fulford

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 1, 1940No. 28023PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Broyles, O. J.

1. “The right to re&'cind for fraud in a horse swap exists only when actual fraud has been committed. Rescission, where a right to rescind is not expressly reserved, can not be had for constructive fraud or merely on account of warranty, express or implied.” (Italics ours.) Barnett v. Speir, 93 Ga. 762 (21 S. E. 168); Battle v. Livingston, 21 Ga. App. 809 (95 S. E. 314). “Neither actual nor legal fraud which, would void a sale can be predicated -upon a bare naked warranty, not coupled -with any representations as to the existence of certain facts.” Newman v. Claflin Co., 107 Ga.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Newman v. Claflin Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Barnett v. SpeirSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
  3. Reese v. WymanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  4. Salter v. SalterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
  5. Battle v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Milam v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949

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