Legal Opinion
Scruggs v. Purvis
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 28, 1962No. 21630PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
On January 24, 1962, Fred ScruggS' filed a suit for equitable relief against Mrs. Porter Purvis. As amended, his petition alleges in substance the following facts: On June 9, 1955, he and Mrs. Purvis entered into a contract, which permitted him to- mine and remove sand from a certain lot of land she owned and also to use other lands owned by her as a means of ingress and egress for the removal of the sand. The contract recites: “The term of this lease is for one year, beginning on the 9th day of June, 1955, and ending-on the 8th day of June, 1956. The party of the second part…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Asa G. Candler Inc. v. Georgia Theater Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Citizens Oil Company Inc. v. HeadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
- Ehrlich v. TeagueSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
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