Hage v. Westgate Square Commercial

HALL, Justice.

This is a suit by the vendor for specific performance of a contract for the sale of land. Judgment was rendered in the vendor’s favor, and the vendee appealed. We affirm.

Appellee Westgate Square Commercial is a joint venture formed by Richard Nichols and Equity Investors, Inc., to acquire and develop 10.47 acres of unimproved land located near the intersection of Lamar Boulevard and Ben White Boulevard in the City of Austin, Texas. On February 25, 1977, Westgate and appellant M. K. Hage, Jr., executed an earnest money contract under which Westgate agreed to sell and Hage agreed…