Farnsworth v. Hunter

On January 28, 1936, defendant Carrie L. Hunter contracted to sell a lot owned by her in Los Angeles County to plaintiffs Austin M. and Mildred C. Farnsworth, for the sum of $650. Plaintiffs paid $100 on account of the purchase price, and on March 17, 1936, tendered the balance. Defendant, however, refused to perform the contract on her part and convey the property. This action followed.

Plaintiffs’ original complaint, filed April 7, 1936, alleged in addition to the above facts, that the property was particularly suited to plaintiffs’ purposes, and that the specified price was its fair and…