Legal Opinion

Georgiades v. Biggs

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 16, 1956No. Record 4448PublishedCited by 7 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.

In this case John H. Biggs, Jr., and Eva F. Biggs, his wife, hereinafter called appellees, sought to enforce specific performance of a contract dated May 4, 1953, by which George C. Georgiades, hereinafter called appellant, contracted to buy from them two lots of land. Appellant denied that he was obligated to accept and pay for the lots. In his answer and cross-bill he asserted that the description of the lots as set out in the written contract was incomplete, ambiguous and misleading. He charged that before he signed the contract, representations were made to him by the seller’s agent that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shockey v. WestcottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
  2. Young v. SchrinerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
  3. Reed v. DentSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  4. Farmers Manufacturing Co. v. WoodworthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1909

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Prospect Development Co. v. BershaderSupreme Court of Virginia · 1999
  2. Nextel WIP Lease Corp. v. SaundersSupreme Court of Virginia · 2008
  3. Barzee v. Trammel (In Re Trammel)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1986
  4. Day v. AbernathySupreme Court of Virginia · 1963
  5. David A. Musgrave v. Hca Mideast, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988

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