Legal Opinion
Benedict v. Snead
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 13, 1999No. S99A1043PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
Samuel Benedict (Purchaser) entered into a contract to buy a cottage on St. Simon’s Island from James and Cheryl Snead (Sellers). The contract set a closing date of “on or before before April 15, 1998.” (Emphasis supplied.) At the closing, the Purchaser was to pay the approximate $11,000 balance of the purchase price. The contract contained a merger clause, specified that any modification must be in writing, and provided that time was of the essence. The closing was scheduled for April 15, but that date passed without a tender by the Purchaser of the $11,000. On April 17, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Travelers Insurance v. BlakeySupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Smith v. GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION OF GEORGIASupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Keith v. ChastainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- Gaulding v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
- Westminster Group, Inc. v. Perimeter 400 PartnersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
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