Legal Opinion

Benton & Brother v. Singleton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 4, 1902PublishedCited by 38 opinions

Complaint. Before Judge Hart. Jasper superior court. March, term, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, P. J.

An action was brought by T. W. Singleton against the firm of L. O. Benton & Brother, the purpose of which was to enforce a common-law award which, the plaintiff alleged, was the outcome of a voluntary submission to arbitration of “ certain differences growing out of a transaction had between” himself and that firm with regard to the purchase, for his benefit, of “ certain cotton in the city of New York.” Attached as an exhibit to his petition was what purported to be a copy of a submission in writing covering the matters in controversy and signed by himself and Benton & Brother. It disclosed…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Wright v. Hollywood Cemetery CorporationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Eubanks v. BanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1866
  3. Henderson v. HoppeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Clarke, Harrison & Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  5. Caruthers v. CorbinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Loving & Evans v. BlickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  2. The Island Territory of Curacao v. Solitron Devices, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  3. State Highway Department v. MacDougald Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Davis v. Mayor of JasperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  5. Patten v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

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