FLORENCE v. RANKIN-WHITTEN &c. CO.

38075.

101 Ga. App. 333 (1960)

114 S.E.2d 70

FLORENCE et al., Executors, v. RANKIN-WHITTEN REALTY COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. B. Pullen, for plaintiffs in error.

McCurdy, Candler & Harris, Claude Hambrick, contra.


GARDNER, Presiding Judge.

Under the authority of Robinson v. Odom, 35 Ga.App. 262 (4) (133 S. E. 53) and citations, an option for the purchase of land is a contract "for the sale of lands or any interest in or concerning them" within the meaning of the statute of frauds (Code § 20-401 (4)) and accordingly to make the obligation "binding on the promisor, the promise must be in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some person by...

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