Grant-Jeter Co. v. American Real Estate Co.

The owner of the Sidney Apartments in the City of Atlanta, on April 18, 1923, entered into a written contract with the G-rant-Jeter Company, a real-estate renting agent, whereby, for a good and valuable consideration, he did “give, grant, and sell to said company, its successors and assigns, the sole and exclusive right for the present leases, and for a period of five (5) years, beginning September 1, 1923, to rent, manage, and supervise” said property, and did further “bargain and confer upon said agent full and general power to make leases in his name, and in the name of his successors and…