Best v. Miranda

OPINION

BROWN, Judge.

¶ 1 In this option contract case, Gregory Best challenges the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Arturo Miranda. Because we conclude that Best’s attempt to enforce the option contract failed as a matter of law when he did not tender the full purchase price in accordance with the contract’s express terms, we affirm.

BACKGROUND 1

¶ 2 In March 2004, Best and Miranda signed an agreement granting Best the exclusive option to buy property in South Phoenix from Miranda for $165,000, to be paid in full on or before March 31, 2005. Best attempted to exercise the…