Legal Opinion

Lea v. Harris

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 28, 1891PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Actions. Torts. Contracts. Costs. Before Judge Milner. Gordon superior court. February term, 1891.

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed.

Harris sued Lea for damages. The declaration alleged that Lea, in January, 1887, sold to Harris all timber of a certain description on certain lands, for which Harris was to and for which he did pay Lea $10 ; that Harris was to have until December 1, 1887, to cut, haul and remove the timber from the land, and in compliance with the contract did cut and remove part of it, and was in good faith carrying out the contract when Lea in Jnne, 1889 (1887), before the time had expired which Harris was to have to cut and remove the timber, compelled Harris to stop cutting it and to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lea v. HarrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. SpinksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Tapley v. YoumansCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  3. Vandalsem v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  4. State Mutual Life & Annuity Ass'n v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  5. Swann v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935

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