Palmquist v. ALLARDYCE PETROLEUM CORPORATION

Defendant, Allardyce Petroleum Corporation, brings this appeal from a summary judgment entered by the district court of Gallatin County in favor of plaintiffs, John A. Palmquist and Barbara K. Palmquist, husband and wife, ordering specific performance of a written contract for the purchase of land.

The contract was entered into February 10, 1971, and provided for purchase by plaintiffs from defendant of “Lot No. 14” in the “Bridger Pines Subdivision” located in Gallatin County, Montana, near the “Bridger Bowl” ski area. Under the terms of the contract, plaintiffs paid $100 earnest money and…