Faulkner v. Denniston

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Affirming on original appeal, and reversing on cross appeal.

This is a suit for specific performance. In May, 1931, the appellant, who was then the owner of a pool room and restaurant business in Winchester, Ky., which he conducted in a building rented from Mr. F. H. Haggard, decided to sell his pool room and restaurant fixtures and the good will of his business. He listed this property for sale with the Maxwell Realty Company of Lexington. Mr. J. S. Maxwell, who conducted this realty company, knew that the appellee C. A. Dennis-ton, who then owned a farm…