Legal Opinion
A. S. Reeves & Co. v. McMickle
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 20, 2004No. A04A0831PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Chief Judge.
A. S. Reeves & Company, Inc. (Reeves) appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of appellees Wayne and Louise McMickle with respect to an option contract for the purchase of realty. The trial court ruled that the option violated the Statute of Frauds because it was vague and lacked essential terms; it therefore was void and unenforceable. We agree and affirm.
In January 1996, the McMickles conveyed ten acres of land to Reeves. The McMickles financed the purchase. In October 1997, Reeves apparently was unable to make payments on the note and asked Wayne…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Horner v. Savannah Valley Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Thomas v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
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