Legal Opinion
Malone v. Klaer
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 10, 1948No. 16064PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
1. Specific performance of a contract for the sale of land will not be decreed unless the land which is the subject-matter of the alleged sale is clearly identified in the contract. Estes v. Winn, 136 Ga. 344 (71 S. E. 470); Clayton v. Newberry, 138 Ga. 735 (76 S. E. 63).
2. Where the land is described in the contract as being “in Land Lot 153 of the 17th District of Fulton County, Georgia. . . Beginning at a point on the South side of Collier Road 75 ft., more or less, East of the intersection of Howell Mill Road; running thence South 115 ft., more or less; running thence…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Crawford v. VernerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Tippins v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Blumberg v. NathanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Estes v. WinnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Clayton v. NewberrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Smith v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
- Grant v. Fourth Nat. Bank of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Odd Fellows v. City of ThomasvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- Hughes v. HeardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- Rogers v. ManningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
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