Brown-Randolph Co. v. Gude
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Bell. Ehlton superior court. April 12, 1920. Brown-Randolph Company brought its petition in Fulton superior court against A. Y. Gude Sr., A. Y. Gude Jr., Trust Company of Georgia, and A. Ten Eyck Brown, alleging in substance as follows: On July 30, 1917, petitioner determined to erect an eight-story building on its property at the southwest corner of Marietta and Forsyth streets in the City of Atlanta, Georgia, employing Brown as architect…
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Bell. Ehlton superior court. April 12, 1920. Brown-Randolph Company brought its petition in Fulton superior court against A. Y. Gude Sr., A. Y. Gude Jr., Trust Company of Georgia, and A. Ten Eyck Brown, alleging in substance as follows: On July 30, 1917, petitioner determined to erect an eight-story building on its property at the southwest corner of Marietta and Forsyth streets in the City of Atlanta, Georgia, employing Brown as architect and the Gudes (then partners under the name of Gude & Company) as contractor. The contractor, in a letter to the architect…
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) Brown-Bandolph Company owned a city lot on the southwest corner of Marietta and *288Forsyth Streets in the City of Atlanta, on which it decided to construct a building. Before the written contract for the construction was entered into, Gude & Company addressed the following letter: “Atlanta, Ga., June 28th, 1917. Mr. A. Ten Eyck Brown, Architect, Forsyth Building City. Dear Sir: — In-regard to the building you propose to have erected on the southwest corner of Forsyth and Marietta Streets, this city. We have made a careful estimate of the cost from your plans…
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