Brandt v. Klement

Decision Date26 July 1917
Docket Number8332.
Citation93 S.E. 255,20 Ga.App. 664
PartiesBRANDT v. KLEMENT.
CourtGeorgia Court of Appeals

Syllabus by the Court.

A discharge in bankruptcy does not relieve the bankrupt from liability upon actions for fraud, or for obtaining property by false pretenses or false representations. Atlanta Skirt Mfg. Co. v. Jacobs, 8 Ga.App. 299, 68 S.E. 1077; Orr Shoe Co. v. Upshaw & Pawledge, 13 Ga.App. 501, 79 S.E. 362; Moody v. Muscogee Mfg. Co., 134 Ga. 721, 68 S.E. 604, 20 Ann.Cas. 301.

Upon the petition for certiorari and the answer of the magistrate, the court did not err in overruling the certiorari.

Error from Superior Court, Fulton County; Geo. L. Bell, Judge.

Action between W. F. Brandt and Annie Klement. There was a judgment for the latter, and the former brings error. Affirmed.

Reynolds & Whitman, of Atlanta, for plaintiff in error.

Mark Bolding and Geo. T. Northen, both of Atlanta, for defendant in error.

LUKE, J.

Judgment affirmed.

WADE, C.J., and GEORGE, J., concur.

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  • T. M. Donnelly Co v. Milligan, (No. 18169.)
    • United States
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • December 15, 1927
    ...property by false pretenses or false representations. Orr Shoe Co. v. Upshaw, 13 Ga. App. 501 (2), 79 S. E. 362; Brandt v. Klement, 20 Ga. App. 664, 93 S. E. 255. False representations may consist in the purchasing of goods with no present purpose of paying for them, and in contemplation of......
  • T.M. Donnelly Co. v. Milligan
    • United States
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • December 15, 1927
    ... ... representations. Orr Shoe Co. v. Upshaw, 13 Ga.App ... 501 (2), 79 S.E. 362; Brandt v. Klement, 20 Ga.App ... 664, 93 S.E. 255. False representations may consist in the ... purchasing of goods with no present purpose of paying for ... ...
  • Brandt v. Klement
    • United States
    • Georgia Court of Appeals
    • July 26, 1917

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