Legal Opinion

Nalley v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 25, 1985No. 70300PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff Harris brought this suit to recover earnest money which he paid pursuant to a residential real estate sales contract. The seller, defendant Nalley, counterclaimed for damages alleging plaintiff breached the contract. The trial court summarily awarded judgment to plaintiff and defendant appealed.

The sales contract was executed on February 21, 1983. The closing was to take place on or before May 3, 1983. It was stipulated that time was of the essence. The contract provided, in pertinent part: “This contract is made conditioned upon Purchaser obtaining a loan,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brack v. BrownleeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. State Highway Department v. MacDougald Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Sims T. V., Inc. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  4. Koets, Inc. v. BenvenisteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Stone Mountain Properties, Ltd. v. HelmerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Panfel v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Krogh v. PARGAR, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Carroll v. Harry Norman, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Olympic Construction, Inc. v. Drywall Interiors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Panfel v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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