Mathis v. Shaw
Georgia Court of Appeals
Mathis v. Shaw, 38 Ga. App. 783 (1928)
145 S.E. 465; 1928 Ga. App. LEXIS 453
Bell
Mathis v. Shaw
Opinion of the Court
Where two persons separately owning various articles of personalty sell them jointly for a lump sum, the sellers jointly own the debt against the buyer for the purchase-money and may bring a joint suit against him for its recovery. Bank of Oglethorpe v. Brooks, 33 Ga. App. 84 (7) (125 S. E. 600); Civil Code (1910), § 5516. Under the evidence, there was no error in directing the verdict in favor of the plaintiff.
Judgment affirmed.
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