Randolph v. General Investors Co.

The bill in this case was filed for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of lands, dated July 31st, 1916, which was made between the complainant, Ella A. Randolph, and the defendant the General Investors Company.

The defendants rely upon five grounds for the dismissal of the bill as to both defendants, and one ground for dismissal as to Frank B. Colton.

The first ground is that, because of the provision in the contract for liquidated damages, the complainant is not entitled to a decree of specific performance, but should be left to her action at law. The clause in question reads…