Legal Opinion

Branch, Sons & Co. v. DuBose

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1875PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Continuance. New trial. Evidence. Estoppel. Guardian and ward. Sales. Factors. Before Judge Goudd. City-Court of Augusta. February Term, 1875. Susan DuBose and William W. Simpson, as guardian of Louisa T. and William V. DuBose, minors, brought assumpsit against Branch, Sons & Company on the following bill of particulars: “ Branch, Sons & Company, “1873. To Susan DuBose and William W. Simpson, guardian, Dr. “April 24th.

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Continuance. New trial. Evidence. Estoppel. Guardian and ward. Sales. Factors. Before Judge Goudd. City-Court of Augusta. February Term, 1875. Susan DuBose and William W. Simpson, as guardian of Louisa T. and William V. DuBose, minors, brought assumpsit against Branch, Sons & Company on the following bill of particulars: “ Branch, Sons & Company, “1873. To Susan DuBose and William W. Simpson, guardian, Dr. “April 24th. To net proceeds of twenty-one bales of cotton sold by you on our account,..............$984 82 Thé record discloses no pleas. The jury found for the plan-tiffs. The defendants…

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Judge.

Susan DuBose and William W. Simpson sued Branch, Sons & Company in the city court of Augusta, for the sum of $984 82. The jury found for plaintiffs. A motion was made for a new trial on various grounds. We think none of them good, and adopt the opinion of Judge Gould contained in the record, as our own, a syllabus of which 'will appear in the head-hotes furnished the reporter. We remark that we find no plea at all set out in the record. A copy of an amended plea appears in the motion for a new trial, and that, so far as this record discloses the pleadings, is the only plea…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Maynard v. ClevelandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  2. Hervey v. RawsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895

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