Garrison v. Burns
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Hardeman. Bibb superior court. November term, 1895.
1Opinion of the Court
Lumpkin, Justice.
This was an equitable petition, the grounds of which need. not be stated, brought by James Burns against V. A. Garrison to rescind a contract and recover certain personalty, consisting largely of bar-room fixtures and appurtenances. There was a verdict for the plaintiff, and Garrison made a motion for a new trial, to. the overruling of which he excepted. The following facts affirmatively appear from the evidence introduced by the plaintiff: Before the sale to Garrison, Bums had been engaged in the retail liquor business in the city of Macon. For this pur*763pose lie had taken ont…
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