River City Development Corp. v. Slemmer

MILLER, Judge.

River City Development Corporation (RCDC) brings this appeal from an order of the Campbell Circuit Court dismissing its complaint for specific performance of a contract for purchase of real property. Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure (CR) 56.

The facts are these: RCDC held a written option to purchase real property of appellees, Thomas Slemmer and Elizabeth Slemmer. The option extended through November 14, 1987, and did not specify the method of exercise. RCDC maintains it orally exercised the option by phone on November 11th and posted written acceptance on the same day.…