HOLCOMB v. WORD

32491.

239 Ga. 847 (1977)

238 S.E.2d 915

HOLCOMB v. WORD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holcomb & McDuff, Frank D. Holcomb, Gregory S. Crone, for appellant.

Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, David H. Flint, for appellee.


MARSHALL, Justice.

Word, as buyer of a 181.67-acre tract of land, sued Holcomb, the holder of a deed to secure debt to which the land was subject, for specific performance requiring the release of a 40.68-acre tract of the land.

The controversy is over the meaning of the word "either" in the following portion of the release provision of the deed to secure debt: "No more than one-half (1/2) of the road frontage on either side of that said Vaughn Mill...

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