Smith v. Wheeler
Supreme Court of Georgia
1ConcurrenceIngram, Justice
I concur in the judgment of the court in this case *169because the record reveals that both parties signed the option. This shows assent by both parties to the terms of the option and created an obligation on the part of the optionee to pay the consideration recited in the option which was acknowledged by the parties. In my view, this case is controlled by Blount v. Lynch, 24 Ga. App. 217 (100 SE 644), holding that: "An option contract for the sale of land is not subject to attack because of inadequacy of the consideration named in it; nor is it necessarily rendered unenforceable by failure to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Black v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Morris v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
- Blount v. LynchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
- Jones v. VereenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935