Barkho v. Ready

Douglas Ready appeals .the circuit court’s judgment ordering specific performance of an oral contract for the purchase of land and ordering him to pay attorneys’ fees on behalf of Daniel Barkho *40and Beth Ready.1 Douglas contends that the circuit court erred (1) in finding that the parties had an oral contract for the sale of property that was not barred by the statute of frauds because the evidence was insufficient to prove “by clear and convincing evidence beyond a reasonable doubt” that the parties entered an oral contract for the purchase of the land and (2) in ordering specific performance…