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· 2/21/1961

Russell v. City of Atlanta

Citations

  • 119 S.E.2d 143
  • 103 Ga. App. 365
  • 1961 Ga. App. LEXIS 941

How courts have described this case

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

  • where facts reveal that parties did not intend to be bound until contract signed, court will not enforce agreement
  • a letter showing intention of city to lease a city auditorium to proprietor of an antique show has no legal effect; tenant failed in its breach of contract action
  • a letter showing intention of city to lease a city auditorium to proprietor of an antique show has no legal effect; tenant failed in its breach of contract action
  • “ ‘To be enforceable the minds of the contracting parties must be in such agreement on the subject matter upon which the contract purports to operate that either party might support an action thereon.’ [Cit.]”
  • \an agreement to agree cannot constitute a binding contract\

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Judges: Felton, Nichols, Bell

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