Legal Opinion

Mead v. McGee

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 4, 1959No. 20677PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Justice.

The exception is to a judgment of the Superior Court of Hall County sustaining a motion for nonsuit of the plaintiff’s petition as amended, seeking specific performance of an oral contract to convey land. . . If a plaintiff fails to establish the material allegations of his petition, or if his testimony is contradictory and uncertain as to- such allegations, the court, on motion to nonsuit, should construe the evidence most strongly against him, and may, if no other testimony appears, be authorized to grant a nonsuit.” Clark v. Bandy, 196 Ga. 546, 561 (27 S. E. 2d 17). See…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Clark v. BandySupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  2. Ray v. GreenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Printup v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  4. Salmon v. McCrarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bynes v. StaffordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Goldstein v. Ipswich Hosiery Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  3. Harp v. BaconSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. Hudson v. HamptonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  5. MAYOR &C. OF CITY OF SAVANNAH v. GLENS FALLS &C. CO.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1961

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