Friedsam v. Underwood

Head, Presiding Justice.

1. “Where a contract for the lease of real estate is in writing, signed by both parties, is certain and fair, is for an adequate consideration, and capable of being performed, a court of equity, as a matter of course, will decree its specific performance.” F. & W. Grand &c. Stores v. Eiseman, 160 Ga. 321 (7) (127 S. E. 872); Kaplan v. Krantz, 202 Ga. 194, 197 (42 S. E. 2d 371); Whiteway Neon-Ad, Inc. v. Maddox, 211 Ga. 27, 32 (83 S. E. 2d 676). The fact that the plaintiff had been in possession of the leased premises for a little more than a year before he was ousted…