Valdosta Machinery Co. v. Finley
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.
The exception presented by this writ of error is to the overruling of a demurrer, under the provision whereby a writ of error is given because had the demurrer been sustained and the petition of the plaintiff dismissed a final disposition of the cause would have resulted.
*707D. A. Finley filed an equitable petition against the Valdosta Machinery Company and G. A. Powell, in which he prayed specific performance of an alleged contract under which he averred he had purchased certain property at the price of $2000, and had made partial payment in the sum of $200. Finley alleged that he was doing…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Barry v. CoombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
- Tolbert v. ShortSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
- Estes v. WinnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Petretes v. Atlanta Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1926
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