Yinger v. Springer

Opinion by

Mr. Justice O’Brien,

On April 23, 1971, appellant filed a complaint in equity against Jacob Springer to enforce specifically a conveyance of real estate. Appellant’s cause of action for specific performance was based on a written sales agreement dated July 19, 1968. The agreement of sale described the property in question as “the property known as R I) New Cumberland Jacob Springer’s 80 acres more or less wich (sic) will exclude 7 acres of the 87 acres more or less.” The agreement of sale was signed by appellant and an agent of Springer who was authorized to sell Springer’s property.…