Baker v. Jellibeans, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Hill, Chief Justice.
In this suit for specific performance of an option to purchase realty, the trial court granted specific performance to the plaintiff-purchaser, Jellibeans, Inc. The defendant-seller, James G. Baker, appeals.
In August, 1979, Jellibeans agreed to purchase three adjacent lots, known as 3833, 3847, and 3861 Roswell Road in Atlanta, from Baker for $900,000. Their agreement consisted of three documents: (1) a purchase agreement involving the immediate transfer of lots 3833 and 3847 for the sum of $725,000, financed by a promissory note, secured by a deed of trust, at 10%…
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