Culbertson v. Brodsky

OPINION

FARRIS, Justice.

Appellants (Culbertson), vendors in a real estate contract, complain of a judgment for specific performance in favor of the purchaser, Brodsky, contending, in part, that the contract was not supported by consideration. We reverse the judgment of the trial court and render judgment for Culbertson because the trial court granted specific performance of an option to purchase which was not supported by consideration from the purchaser.

Brodsky’s suit was based upon a written real estate contract of sale which provided that Brodsky would deliver to Southwest Land Title…