HOPKINS v. WEST PUBLISHING CO.

39576.

106 Ga. App. 596 (1962)

127 S.E.2d 849

HOPKINS v. WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Essley B. Burdine, for plaintiff in error.

Paul C. Myers, contra.


BELL, Judge.

1. Plaintiff contends that this petition in both counts was pleaded in the short or "Jack Jones" form and, therefore, must be held to set out a cause of action. The form of such a petition is sufficient if it follows the form allowed by the statute and no additional averments are necessary to let in the proof essential to a recovery. Henry Darling, Inc. v. Harvey-Given Co., 40 Ga.App. 771 (1) (151 SE 518). However, where additional averments are...

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