Supreme Court of Georgia, 1886

Ellis v. Murray & Word

Ellis v. Murray & Word
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided December 21, 1886 · Blandford
77 Ga. 542

Ellis v. Murray & Word

Opinion of the Court

Blandford, Justice.

Plaintiff in error was sued for the price of a coffin sold to her, and the testimony showed the coffin was sold to plaintiff in error, although it was for the use of another person. *544The undertaking on her part was original, and not as security of another, or to answer the debt, default or miscarriage of another person ; the judgment was properly rendered against her, and she was not protected under the statute of frauds.

Judgment affirmed.

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