COBB EXCHANGE BANK v. BYRD

40445.

108 Ga. App. 825 (1964)

134 S.E.2d 871

COBB EXCHANGE BANK v. BYRD.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards, Bentley & Awtrey, Scott S. Edwards, Jr., A. Sidney Parker, for plaintiff in error.

William H. Duckworth, Jr., contra.


HALL, Judge.

Possession of personalty is not conclusive evidence of ownership, and any person dealing with the possessor as the owner will not obtain title to the property as against the true owner, unless the owner has done something to mislead or deceive such person. Harris Loan Co. v. Elliott & Hatch, 110 Ga. 302 (34 SE 1003); Darby v. Parrish, 42 Ga.App. 492, 494 (156 SE 462). One specially employed to receive possession of goods from a principal...

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