Wimberly v. Bryan
Supreme Court of Georgia
Statute of frauds. Part performance. Pleadings. Powers. Contracts. Before Judge James Johnson. Talbot Superior Court. September Term, 1874. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
This was an action brought by the plaintiff against the defendant on a promissory note for the sum of $3,000 00. The defendant pleaded to the plaintiff’s action, that said note was given in consideration of a verbal agreement made by the plaintiff with the defendant for the sale of certain described lots of land, and was therefore void under the provisions of the 1950th section of the Code. The defendant also pleaded that at the time of the making of the alleged contract mentioned in plaintiff’s declaration, he agreed to pay $4,000 00 for the purchase of a tract of…
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