Safeway System, Inc. v. Manuel Bros., Inc.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.
This is a bill in equity by the complainantvendee to compel specific performance of a contract for the purchase and sale of real estate. A demurrer to- the bill was overruled and the cause was then heard on bill, answer and proof. It is here on the appeal of the respondent-ven dor from a judgment 1 entered in the superior court conditionally ordering the real estate described in the bill of complaint to be conveyed to the complainant-vendee.
The pertinent facts are not in dispute. It appears that the vendee entered into negotiations for the purchase of a portion of a large tract of land owned…
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