Smith v. Harrison
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Action on contract; from Fulton superior court — Judge Pendleton. December 15, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.
1. In a bilateral contract of sale an obligation by the seller to deliver to the buyer by a certain date a gross quantity of a certain commodity for a certain estimated price, as “ 1000 gross of round quart bottles . . at the rate of $1.80 per gross,” but which must be delivered in certain stipulated quantities periodically ar certain designated periods, is entire, and a failure by him to make any one of the deliveries at the time agreed upon amounts to a breach of the entire obligation and gives to the buyer the right to elect and bring suit before maturity for such damages as he may have…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Roehm v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Henderson Elevator Co. v. North Georgia Milling Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Phosphate Mining Co. v. Atlanta Oil & Fertilizer Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Central Georgia Brick Co. v. Carolina Portland Cement Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1911
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- Southern Upholstering Co. v. LiebermanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921
- Hagood v. DIXSON COMPANYCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953