Leland v. Craddock

BARTLETT, J. pro tem.

Plaintiffs brought an action to have a contract declared terminated and no longer of any force and effect. The defendant Catherine L. Craddock filed a cross-complaint seeking specific performance of the same agreement. From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, the defendant Craddock appeals.

The plaintiffs were owners in common of real estate in Pasadena. On May 8, 1945, they agreed to convey the prop erty to the defendant Catherine L. Craddock. This agreement was contained in and constituted, among other things, the escrow instructions given to the defendant Escrow and Loan…