Legal Opinion

PEACHTREE NEWS COMPANY, INC. v. MacMILLAN COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 18, 1965No. 41566PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Presiding Judge.

1. The defendant objected to testimony by a witness for the plaintiff as to what the records of the plaintiff show the defendant owed the plaintiff. The objection to such testimony was that it was hearsay based in part on the records of another corporation which had merged with the plaintiff corporation during the period the transactions on which the action was based took place.

The admission of such evidence, if error, was harmless inasmuch as the secretary and bookkeeper of the defendant corporation testified on cross examination that the total due, according to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. American Family Life Insurance v. GlennCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Kilgore v. National Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  3. Levy v. McPhailCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Burson v. HowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  2. In the Matter of Kokomo Times Pub. and Printing Corp.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1968
  3. Comer v. Getty Oil Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1981

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