Legal Opinion
Chafin v. Cox
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 20, 1929No. 19022PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.
1. Where personal property is delivered to another under an agreement that he is to pay cash therefor, and where the cash payment is made by a cheek, which the person receiving believes to be good, but which afterwards proves to be worthless, no contract of sale ai'ises, and no title to the property passes. Civil Code (1910), § 4314; Sims v. Bolton, 138 Ga. 73 (74 S. E. 770) ; Kinard v. First National Bank, 125 Ga. 228 (53 S. E. 1018, 114 Am. St. R. 201); Stewart Paper Mfg. Co. v. Rau, 92 Ga. 511 (17 S. E. 748); Bowen v. DeLoach, 13 Ga. App. 458 (79. S. E. 371) ; Benjamin on Sales, § 975;…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mashburn & Co. v. Dannenberg Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Harris Loan Co. v. Elliott & Hatch Book Typewriter Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Sims v. BoltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Kinard v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Stewart Paper Manufacturing Co. v. RauSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Capital Automobile Co. v. WardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Groover v. Savannah Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Ballentine Motors of Georgia, Inc. v. NimmonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
- Blount v. BainbridgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Winton v. ButlerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
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