Legal Opinion

Marietta Fertilizer Co. v. Beckwith

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 20, 1908No. 1006PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal, from Newton superior court — Judge Roan. January 18, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

The Marietta Fertilizer Company sued W. B. Beck-with in the county court of Newton county, on a check given by him and payable to the order of the plaintiff. A judgment for the plaintiff was entered in the county court, and an appeal was entered to the superior court. The defense made was the alleged fraudulent conduct of the agent of the plaintiff, relating to the consideration for the check; and on the trial the jury found a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff’s motion for a new trial was overruled- The material facts of the transaction may be briefly stated as follows: The…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Slaughter's Administrator v. GersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Andrus v. St. Louis Smelting & Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Hart v. WaldoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  4. Jossey v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Wood v. Cincinnati Safe & Lock Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1895

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Miller v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
  2. Salter v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  3. Snellgrove v. DingelhoefCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
  4. Kirven v. BlackettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  5. Nipper v. Griffin Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1923

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