Roundtree v. Smith

DELL, Judge.

J. David Roundtree and Ernestine Roundtree appeal from an order dismissing the second amended complaint with prejudice. We reverse and remand.

The case concerns an option to purchase real property. Appellants and appellee entered into a lease-option on October 11, 1977. The lease provided in part:

The Owner hereby leases to the Tenant the ... property ... for the period of one month from October 1, 1977 at the monthly rental of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) payment of which is to be made on the signing of this lease. Monthly payments are to be made on the first of each month to the…