Wallace v. Hankins

TITUS, Judge.

Plaintiffs’ petition (Count I) sought specific performance of a 1954 contract to convey real estate and (Counts II and III) actual and punitive damages because defendants’ averred breach of contract allegedly served to cloud plaintiffs’ title and subjected them to certain enumerated damages. Defendants answered and counterclaimed in ejectment.

After a bench trial, the court nisi in February 1974 entered a purported judgment that if on or before 1 May 1974 plaintiffs would pay defendants $634.07, together with 7% interest “from November 26,1964,” and an unspecified amount of money…