Case Name: Osborne et al. v. Dickey
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1911-06-29
Citations: 9 Ga. App. 469
Docket Number: 3030
Parties: Osborne et al. v. Dickey.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 9
Pages: 469–470

Head Matter:
3030.
Osborne et al. v. Dickey.
Decided June 29, 1911.

Opinion:
Russell, J.
1. The members of a committee who undertake to act in behalf of an unincorporated association in contracting for a banquet are individually liable upon the contract; and even if a committee so contracting were authorized to act for a corporation, but that fact was not brought to the knowledge of the opposite contracting party at the time of the contract, he could, at his option, proceed against the individuals composing the committee.
2. There was no error in the admission of the testimony, or in the charge of the court. The evidence authorized the verdict, and there was no error in refusing a new trial. Judgment ajfti'med.
Complaint; from city court of Fitzgerald — Judge Wall. September 22, 1910.
Uaygood & Cults, for plaintiffs in error. Bllcins & Wall, contra.