Legal Opinion
Grant, Alexander & Co. v. Savannah, Griffin & North Alabama Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 15, 1874PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Railroads. Arbitrament and award. Waiver. Estoppel. Contracts. Before Judge Ha ll. Spalding Superior Court. May Adjourned Term, 1873. For the facts of this case, see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This was an action brought by the plaintiffs against the defendant to recover a sum of money alleged to be due them as railroad contractors, on the following contract:
“ Articles of agreement made and concluded this twentieth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, between the engineer of the Savannah, Griffin and North Alabama Railroad, for the company, on the one part, and Grant, Alexander & Company, on the other’part, whereby it is covenanted and agreed as follows :
“The said Grant, Alexander & Company, on their part, covenant and agree to finish all…
2Cited by11 opinions
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- State Highway Department v. MacDougald Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Beaufort Concrete Company v. Atlantic States Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Cook v. FoleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
- Campbell v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
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