Young v. Hefton

Greene, J.:

Michael R. Young appeals the district court’s judgment against him on his claim for specific performance of a contract to purchase a tract of real estate resulting from his bid at an auction (tract 3). Edward G. Hefton, and other members of the Hefton family who were the sellers at that auction, cross-appeal the district court’s judgment of specific performance in favor of Young on a different tract of real estate placed at auction by the Heftons (tract 4). We affirm the district court’s conclusion that there was no contract formed on tract 3, but that an enforceable contract was…