Harre v. White

Plaintiffs sought specific performance of an agreement to sell real property. The district court entered a decree directing specific performance, and the defendant owners have appealed. We affirm the judgment and decree of the district court.

On June 8, 1970, the defendants entered into a written listing agreement with one Sam Ely to sell 80 acres of real estate in Lancaster County, Nebraska, specifically described. Ely was an agent for First Realty of Lincoln, Inc. Following the execution of the listing contract, the defendants had no further contact with Ely. In July and August of 1970,…