Legal Opinion
GV CORPORATION v. Bob Todd Realty Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 13, 1960No. 38409PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Townsend, Judge.
“A promise conditional on the doing of some act may be rendered binding by the act, while it may give no right to compel the doing of it.” Morrow v. Southern Exp. Co., 101 Ga. 810, 812 (28 S. E. 998). “A contract is not deprived of mutuality by reason of the fact that the liability of both parties is contingent on the happening of a condition precedent.” 17 C. J. S. 447, Contracts, § 100. In Wehunt v. Pritchett, 208 Ga. 441, 443 (67 S. E. 2d 233) the sale contract was by its terms “conditioned upon the final consummation of the sale of property known as 605 Spencer Street,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Morrow v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Hall v. WingateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Wehunt v. PritchettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
- Groover v. BrandonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Hollingsworth v. Peoples BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Williams v. Northside Realty Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
- Starboard Tack Corp. v. MeisterMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- Reese v. Ideal Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Rothberg v. Charles H. Hardin Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Branan & Schmitz Realty Co. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
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