Howington v. Juhan

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

It has been repeatedly held that a petition for specific performance of a contract must allege the value of the property so as to enable the court to determine that the contract was fair, just and not against good conscience. Code § 37-805; Shropshire v. Rainey, 150 Ga. 566 (104 SE 414); Coleman v. Woodland Hills Co., 196 Ga. 626 (27 SE2d 226); Ogletree v. Ingram & LeGrand Lbr. Co., 207 Ga. 333 (61 SE2d 480); Harris v. Abney, 208 Ga. 518 (67 SE2d 724); Payne v. Jones, 211 Ga. 322, 327 (86 SE2d 3). The petition having failed to make such allegations, no cause of action…