191 S.E.2d 538 (Ga.App. 1972), 47019, Studstill v. American Oil Co.

Citation: 191 S.E.2d 538, 126 Ga.App. 722

Opinion Judge: DEEN, Judge.

Party Name: Z. D. STUDSTILL, Jr. v. AMERICAN OIL COMPANY.

Attorney: Where one remits to another a sum less than that claimed to be due with the understanding express or implied that it is in full settlement of the obligation, acceptance and retention by the creditor of the sum results in an accord and satisfaction. Mere retention of a check tendered in full payme...

Judge Panel: PANNELL and STOLZ, JJ., concur. BELL, C.J., EBERHARDT, P.J., and QUILLIAN and CLARK, JJ., dissent. EBERHARDT, Presiding Judge (dissenting).

Case Date: Wednesday June 21, 1972

Court: Georgia Court of Appeals