CONTAINER CORP. v. HORNBUCKLE FARMS

36572.

246 Ga. 651 (1980)

272 S.E.2d 309

CONTAINER CORPORATION OF AMERICA v. HORNBUCKLE FARMS, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 22, 1980.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whelchel, Whelchel & Carlton, James C. Whelchel, for appellant.

Kunes & Kunes, G. Gerald Kunes, for appellees.


NICHOLS, Justice.

A timber lease from Hornbuckle Farms, Inc. (Hornbuckle) to Container Corporation of America (CCOA) gave CCOA "ample time to cut and remove said trees not to exceed two years, with right to extend for an additional six months at the option of the Buyer." CCOA cut timber during the two-year period but was not on the land and had not been cutting timber for some time at the expiration of the two-year period. When CCOA reentered and recommenced the cutting...

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