Legal Opinion
Pethel v. Waters
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 7, 1965No. 22719PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Justice.
The one general ground of the motion for new trial insisted upon here, that the verdict was not supported by evidence, and the motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, made upon the ground that a verdict in the defendant’s favor was demanded, may be conveniently considered together.
The overruling of the general demurrer on the previous appearance of the case adjudicated the sufficiency of the petition to set forth a cause for the relief prayed. The petition did not allege that the purchase money for the farm- described in the option contract was tendered before the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Estill v. Citizens & Southern BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Briggs v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
- Manley v. CombsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Harrison v. LovettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Hartford Fire Insurance v. AmosSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Dickey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
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- Management Assistance, Inc. v. Computer Dimensions, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982
- Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Dothan v. First National Bank of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
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