Bob Daniels and Sons v. Weaver

BURNETT, Judge.

Few things are as certain as death, taxes and the legal entanglement that follows a sale of landlocked real estate. This case focuses upon such a sale. The property in question, part of a larger tract owned by Bob Daniels and Sons, was sold to William and Vicki Weaver under an installment contract. The property had no access of record, and the contract was silent regarding access. After paying two annual installments, the buyers directed an escrow agent not to deliver a third payment to the sellers until access had been furnished through the sellers’ remaining land. The sellers…