Legal Opinion

Hawkins v. Studdard

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 21, 1911PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petition for specific performance. Before Judge Lewis. Morgan superior court. February 17, 1910.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

This is the second appearance of this ease before the Supreme Court. See 132 Ga. 265, where a statement of the facts is given. Hawkins contracted to sell to Studdard a described parcel of land, and executed the following receipt: “Rutledge, Ga., Apr. 15, 1905. Received of John F. Studdard, twenty-five dollars closing purchase of the Hanleiter place containing 187.6 acres one tract, and one 4 acres more or less, at $15.00 per aereN When the c^e was formerly here it was ruled that this receipt con*728tained the entire contract, and that the legal import of the con-' tract was that the balance of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. StuddardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  2. Tobias v. . LissbergerNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Crovatt v. BakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  4. Sentenne v. KellyNew York Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Willis v. FieldsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Studdard v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  2. Ver Nooy v. PitnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
  3. Starling v. ShawSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  4. Fisher v. J. A. Jones Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  5. G. H. Hammond Co. v. Diego Agüeros & Co.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1922

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