GEARHART v. WEST LUMBER COMPANY

19063, 19084.

212 Ga. 25 (1955)

90 S.E.2d 10

GEARHART v. WEST LUMBER COMPANY. WEST LUMBER COMPANY v. GEARHART et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 13, 1955.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland Neeson, Stephens Mitchell, J. A. McCurdy, for Gearhart et al.

Henry M. Hatcher, Johnson, Hatcher & Meyerson, for West Lumber Co.


MOBLEY, Justice.

1. Where a deed in consideration of $10 was executed by a corporation and delivered, purporting to convey fee-simple title to a tract of land, which deed contained an agreement that the property "will be used for county school purposes only, and should this provision be violated, the grantor herein shall have the right to purchase the above property for $2,000," such clause did not create a conditional estate dependent upon a condition subsequent...

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