Cannon v. Perry

JONES, W., Justice.

Plaintiffs Doug and Carey Cannon, Sonja Moreno, and Beverly Hinrichs filed suit against Kendon and Judy Perry seeking specific performance of a contract for the sale of real property. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the Perrys, and Moreno and Hinrichs appealed.

The Perrys owned a home at 4801 Wood-side Lane, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The Cannons signed a one-year lease on the property with an option to buy commencing on November 1, 2003. The written agreement provided that the Cannons could purchase the property for $165,500, less a credit for a…