Legal Opinion
Burton v. Jernigan
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 16, 1919No. 10036PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Action on contract; from city court of Leesburg—Judge J. R. Long. July 5,1918.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
An action for damages was brought by George T. Burton and C. E. Eagan against E. E. Jernigan for an alleged breach of the following contract:
“In consideration [of the] stipulations herein named and of $5.00 paid to E. E. Jernigan of Smithville, Ga., as a bonus by Geo. T. Burton and C. E. Eagan of Dawson, Ga., the first party of the contract promises to deliver unto the second parties of this contract 2000,00 [ ?] bushels of sound dry white Spanish peanuts not later than October 15th, 1917, at a contract price of eighty cents per bushel and thirty pounds to the bushel, also scale weight to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Morrow v. Southern Express Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Simpson & Harper v. Sanders & JenkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- Hillside Cotton Mills v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
- Martin v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
- Haynes Auto Co. v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
3Cited by1 opinion
- Exchange National Bank v. AlfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938