Lippman v. Featherston
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtFead, J.
This is a bill for specific performance of a preliminary agreement to enter into a formal land contract for the sale and purchase of a farm of about 53 acres in Oakland county. Counsel raise many issues, consideration of which would require an extended statement of facts, but, in view of the question whether the contract is sufficiently certain to be specifically enforced, only those relevant to that issue need be set out.
The preliminary agreement, dated May 26, 1926, which was in the form of a written offer to purchase by plaintiff and acceptance by defendants, was definite and certain as to…
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