Gibson, Son & Co. v. Hawkins
Supreme Court of Georgia
Promissory Notes. Negotiable Instruments. Notice. Verdict. Before Judge Underwood. Floyd Superior Court. March Term, 1882. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Speer, Justice.
John W. Bessman entered into a written agreement on the 4th of September, 1877, with John L. Hawkins, one of the defendants below to consign liquors to him of different kinds, to the amount of five thousand dollars, to be furnished at his lowest charges, and when sold the amount thus charged was to be paid over to Bessman within-days, or deposited at the bank of Printup, Bro. & Co., on account of Bessman; goods were to be sold on commission or per cent over and above the prices Bessman *356put upon the goods, so that the goods were to net Bessman the prices he fixed on them. Said…
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