Sand v. Red River National Bank & Trust Co. of Grand Forks

JOHNSON, Judge.

This is an action for the specific performance of a contract entered into between Theodore Tollefson, now deceased, and his employer, Stanley Sand, for the sale of a quarter section of land located in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. After Tollef-son’s death, Sand sued the executor of his estate for specific performance to obtain a deed to the property. The trial court found that Tollefson was unaware of the meaning of the instrument which he signed, that Sand was guilty of overreaching and constructive fraud, and that he breached a confidential relationship between himself…