Lacey v. Bertone

Lacey entered into a contract to purchase four apartment houses from Bertone. Numerous disputes arose between the parties,as to the terms and performance of the agreement, and .Lacey brought this action for specific performance and declaratory relief. Bertone filed a. cross-complaint seeking cancellation of the contract together with damages and an accounting of rents collected by Lacey while he was in possession. After trial and submission of the action, but before judgment, Bertone obtained an injunction pendente lite restraining Lacey from collecting rentals and from interfering with…