Ambrose v. Ambrose
This text of 19 S.E. 980 (Ambrose v. Ambrose) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of Georgia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
The administratrix of J. D. Ambrose sued B. S. Ambrose for-$100, her claim being, in substance, as follows: Two parcels of land were for sale, one at $1,500, the other at $900. They would not be sold without selling both. B. S. Ambi’ose wanted to buy the land, but his father would furnish only $1,500, and h.e procured his brother J. D. to buy the second place and give his notes for $900, upon the oral agreement that he was to pay only $800 for it and B. S. would pay him the $100 difference. Plaintiff has paid off' the notes for $900 since the death of J. D., and defendant refuses to pay the $100. There were pleas of the general issue and the statute of frauds. On conflicting evidence the jury found for the plaintiff) and defendant’s motion on the general grounds for a new trial was overruled.
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