Legal Opinion

Chamberlin v. Booth & McLeroy

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 17, 1911PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Brand. Clarke superior court. December 21, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.

An owner of land employed builders to erect a storehouse. The contract between them was reduced to writing, and by its terms the builders agreed to construct the house for $9,241, of which sum $1,000 was to be paid from the salvage of an old house, which was to be torn down to make place for the new structure. The builders agreed to construct the house according to attached plans and specifications, and to complete the same on or before December 1st, 1907. “If however said building is not completed on or before Dec. 10th, then the said [builders] shall forfeit to the said [employing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lewis & Co. v. ChisholmSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  2. Cunningham v. MorrellNew York Supreme Court · 1813
  3. Hunnicutt & Bellingrath Co. v. Van HooseSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Pasquel v. OwenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  2. Pickens County v. National Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1926
  3. Tichnor Bros. v. EvansSupreme Court of Vermont · 1918
  4. Knutson v. Metallic Slab Form Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
  5. United States v. Southern Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961

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