Haddock v. Knapp

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment denying a decree for specific performance of an agreement to exchange real property. The appeal is on the judgment-roll alone.

It is alleged in the complaint that on June 14, 1912, the plaintiff and the defendants entered into a written agreement, whereby the defendants agreed to convey to plaintiff lot 7 of tract 510 in the city of Los Angeles, subject to a mortgage thereon for three thousand dollars, and subject also to a lease which was to be assigned to plaintiff. Plaintiff, on his part, agreed to convey to the defendant I. D. Knapp, lots 14 and 15 of…