Braten v. Baker

*278OPINION

*279Plaintiffs sought specific performance following their election to exercise a purchase option contained in a written lease of real estate dated February 11, 1950. The court denied plaintiffs relief and quieted defendant’s title to the property. Plaintiffs appeal.

It appears defendant owned lands which she leased to plaintiffs for a five-year period beginning the first day of March, 1950, and continuing during and until the first day of March, 1955. The lease instrument was partly printed and partly typewritten. It provided share rental for the leased term, restricted assignment of the…