Larned v. Wentworth

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[An option] is such an offer as entitles the person to whom it is made to compel the owner to convey the land if the person to whom it is offered does the prescribed things ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Gray v. Lynn
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1913-01-21· cited 32×
• Gulf Oil Corporation v. Willcoxon
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1955-03-15· cited 25×
• Snead v. Wood
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1919-10-09· cited 21×
• Van Winkle v. Harris
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1911-10-12· cited 15×
• Hughes v. Holliday
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1919-05-15· cited 15×
• Harper & Co. v. Ginners Mutual Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1909-05-04· cited 14×
• Pennsylvania Fire Insurance v. Sorrells
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1919-02-11· cited 9×
• Piedmont Center 15, LLC v. Aquent, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-05-15· cited 7×
• Dillin-Morris Co. v. Gillespie
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1914-09-19· cited 7×
• Home Insurance v. Huguley
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1931-01-15· cited 7×
• Bowden v. MEWS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1981-04-29· cited 6×
• Rowland v. Kraft
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1924-02-09· cited 6×
• Jones v. Vereen
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1935-11-18· cited 5×
• Hardin v. Case
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1910-07-14· cited 4×
• Carr v. Rawlings
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1924-07-22· cited 4×
• Campbell v. Fetty
  Fifth Circuit· 1921-03-05· cited 3×
• Mercer v. Planters Rice Mill Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1915-02-18· cited 1×
• Sperry v. Planters Rice Mill Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1915-02-18
• Copeland v. Hancock
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1917-07-25
• Moultrie Grocery Co. v. Charleston Milling Co.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1919-12-16

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Black v. Maddox
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1898-04-12· cited 79×
• Vassault v. Edwards
  California Supreme Court· 1872-04-15· cited 39×
• Robinson v. Weller
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1888-12-19· cited 35×
• Corcoran v. White
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1886-05-15· cited 18×
• Carter v. Phillips
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1887-02-25· cited 13×
• Longfellow v. Moore
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1882-03-28· cited 12×
• Kemp v. Humphreys
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1852-06-15· cited 8×