Legal Opinion

Sanders, Swann & Co. v. Allen

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 12, 1906PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Action on contract. Before Judge Kimsey. Hall superior court. August 14, 1905.

1Opinion of the CourtCaNdleR, J.

This case comes up on exceptions to the second grant of a new trial. The suit was for damages from the breach -of two contracts for the sale and future delivery of cotton; and the jury found for the plaintiffs the full amount sued for. The plaintiffs, besides excepting to the grant of a new trial, assign error upon their exceptions pendente lite to the rejection of certain evidence which will hereafter be mentioned.

1. We do not hesitate to rule that the grant of a new trial was proper., The amount of damage claimed by the plaintiffs was the ■difference between the contract price of the cotton…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wappoo Mills v. Commercial Guano Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1893

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Carolina Portland Cement Co. v. Columbia Improvement Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. Twin City Lumber Co. v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  3. Lee v. HolmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  4. Stewart v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  5. Sumter County v. PritchettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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