Zapuchlak v. Hucal

Three issues are presented on this appeal:

1. Is the land contract void for failure to satisfy the statute of frauds ?

2. Did the trial court err in adopting the legal description suggested by the vendees?

3. Did the trial court err in denying the vendors’ motion to review the judgment?

Statute of Frauds and Legal Description

The question of whether the description of the excluded property covered by the land contract satisfied the statute of frauds arises in this case because of the relief sought. Here, by amended complaint, the vendees sought the specific performance of the land contract insofar…