Legal Opinion

Gordon v. Irvine

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 23, 1898PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Action of deceit. Before Judge Boss. City court of Macon. ^September term, 1897.

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis,, J.

Irvine brought his action against Gordon, alleging that the defendant had damaged him-by deceit and fraud in the sum of $240, besides interest and protest fees, for that the ■defendant, keeping himself concealed, procured his clerk,- one 'Chapman, to come to plaintiff’s store about-June 1, 1896, and state he wished tp examine a piano for another party,' whose name he did not give, but who, plaintiff charges^ was the deféndant, with a view of buying a piano, plaintiff being a dealer in pianos. Chapman selected a piano of the value of $450, and said he would see his party and return.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jordan v. PollockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
  2. Hunt v. DunnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  3. Winter v. BullockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Penn Mutual Life Insurance v. TaggartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  2. Gillis v. BowmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  3. Commercial City Bank v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
  4. Dent v. DentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  5. Henson v. BridgesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962

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