Shaw v. Jones, Newton & Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for breach of contract. Before Judge Spence. Grady superior court. November 25, 1908.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.
Jones, Newton & Co. sued M. A. Shaw for breaches of a contract of sale by defendant to plaintiffs of certain turpentine property, including leases, specified personalty connected therewith, and the good will of the business, and for the failure of the defendant to comply with his agreement to put in good condition a designated telephone line used in connection with the business. The defendant demurred generally to the petition. The demurrer was overruled, and exceptions pendente lite were filed by the defendant. There was a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs, and to the overruling of a motion…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Pride v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Brunswick & Birmingham Railroad v. HoodenpyleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Churchill v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Nicholls v. PopwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
- Holman & Woods v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by89 opinions
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. SumrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Trammell v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
- Whatley v. HenryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
- Reaves v. Columbus Electric & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
- Tilley v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
84 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.