Rolfs v. Mason

Henry J. Rolfs, appellant, filed a bill of complaint against Daniel W. Mason, Rosa Lee Mason, Emmert E. Mason, Mary Lee Mason, appellees; and Catherine Byrne. He sought from the Masons specific performance of an alleged option provision in a contract he entered into with Catherine Byrne and George W. Byrne, her deceased husband, for the sale of two lots situated in Fairfax county which the Masons had purchased from Mrs. Byrne. He also sought, in event specific performance was denied, judgment against Mrs. Byrne for damages resulting from a breach of the contract. By consent of counsel, Mrs.…