Legal Opinion
Smith v. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 5, 1974No. 29306PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jordan, Justice.
Ira Wheeler and Charles Smith entered into an option agreement on March 17, 1973, whereby Wheeler gave Smith a one-year option to buy certain property located in Rockdale County. The option agreement, signed by both parties, states that it is "In consideration of the sum of one ($1.00) dollar to me in hand paid, receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. . .” It is undisputed that the one dollar consideration cited in the agreement was not paid at the time of execution.
*167On May 22, 1973, Wheeler, through his attorney, informed Smith in a letter that due to the fact that Smith had…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Blount v. LynchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
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