Supreme Court of Georgia November 30, 1897 (Ragan v. Smith & Gordon)

Lumpkin, P. J.

1. “A letter received in due course of mail in response to a letter sent by the receiver is presumed, in the absence of any showing to the contrary, to be the letter of the person whose name is signed to it.” Scofield v. Parlin & Orendorff Co., 61 Fed. Rep. 804. To the same effect, see, also, 2 Whart. Ev. § 1328; 1 Taylor, Ev. 183 49; 19 Am. & Eng. Enc. L. 52, referring to 13 Id.