Legal Opinion

WEST VIEW CORP. v. Alston

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 22, 1951No. 17440PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Justice.

The rulings here made are confined to the issues now existing between the parties to this proceeding. These parties as well as those holding similar deeds may from time to time have other controversies on facts and law, but until such contingency actually arises, no anticipatory decision will be made. Wright v. Heffernan, 205 Ga. 75 (52 S. E. 2d, 289); Darnell v. Tate, 206 Ga. 576 (58 S. E. 2d, 160).

When parties have reduced their contracts to writing, ordinarily the rights and duties of the parties must be found in the written instrument. This rule of law is so well settled…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Darnell v. TateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  2. Wright v. HeffernanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Orkin Exterminating Co. v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Parris & Son, Inc. v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Calvary Independent Baptist Church v. City of RomeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  4. Buffalo Insurance v. Star Photo Finishing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  5. Worth v. Orkin Exterminating Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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