Legal Opinion
Bethel Farm Bureau v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 4, 1962No. 21442PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
On September 29, 1894, John C. Pierce, for the recited consideration of “school purposes and such other purposes as are laudable,” conveyed a small tract of land in Quillian’s District of Hall County, Georgia, to five named persons as trustees, but his deed provides that no other authorized use of the land shall interfere with the operation of a school on it. The deed contains the following condition: “In case the above described property is not used for the purposes herein set forth for the term of ten years, this deed shall be null and void otherwise to be of full force and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ault v. MeagerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Duffee v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Beall v. Surviving Executors of FoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1848
- Dominy v. StanleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
- Thompson v. HaleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
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3Cited by4 opinions
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