Holltorf v. Walker

This was a suit by the proposed vendee against the proposed vendor for the specific performance of a written contract to sell real estate. The contract relied upon 'was as follows:

I, William Holltorf, widower, do hereby acknowledge the receipt from Howard Walker, of the sum of $50.00 as earnest money to apply upon the purchase of the following property situated in Hillsborough County, Florida, and described as follows:

The N. W. 14 of the N. W. % of Section 36, Township 29 South Range 19 East,

which I hereby agree to sell and convey to the said Howard Walker upon the following terms, to-wit:

The…