Wessels v. Whetstone
North Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
PAULSON, Surrogate Justice.*
This is an appeal from a summary judgment denying specific performance of an alleged contract to convey land. We affirm.
On March 1, 1976, Alex Generous [Generous], granted to the plaintiffs, Jay and Doug Wessels [Wessels], a one-year option to purchase certain real property. The option was renewable each year thereafter by the tender by Wessels of $100 to Generous on or before March 1 of each succeeding year. The option was renewed every year thereafter until Generous’s death in July of 1980. The defendant, Yvonne Whetstone [Whetstone], was appointed personal…
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