Legal Opinion
Morgan v. Colt Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 17, 1925No. 16629PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
1. “When a contract fixes no time for performance, it is to be construed as allowing a reasonable time for that purpose; and what is a reasonable time is a matter of fact to be determined by a jury under all the circumstances of the ease.” Bearden Mercantile Co. v. Madison Oil Co., 128 Ga. 695 (3) (58 S. E. 200). See also Chatham Ice *631Cream Co. v. Sakakeeny, 29 Ga. App. 768 (116 S. E. 558), and cases cited.
2. Where an instrument was signed by one party as the purchaser on June 3, 1920, and was to become effective as a contract of purchase and sale when accepted and signed by the other party as…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bearden Mercantile Co. v. Madison Oil Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Rice-Stix Dry Goods Co. v. Friedlander Bros.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
- Bandy Bros. v. Frierson's SonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Henderson Warehouse Co. v. BrandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- McCarthy v. Nixon Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Preston v. National Life & Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- First National Bank v. WynneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Camp v. EichelkrautCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Knight v. HeddenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
- Kent v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
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