Tompkins v. Sandeen

Dele, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying defendants’ alternative motion for amended findings or a new trial.

Plaintiff commenced this action against the defendants for specific performance of an oral contract to convey real estate to her upon which a dwelling had been erected. Defendants answered denying the existence of the contract alleged and counterclaimed for the sum of |251.55, which it is claimed plaintiff was owing as the remainder due as rent for the premises. Thereafter defendants moved for judgment on the pleadings or in the alternative for summary judgment in…