Pickering v. Hollabaugh

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hatcher, C.:

This was an action to enforce specific performance of an agreement to exchange real property.

On October 11, 1961, Zoe J. and Mary L. Hollabaugh, husband and wife, entered into an agreement with C. W. and Lillian Hubbard Pickering, husband and wife, for the exchange of real properties. The contract read in part as follows:

“First parties agree that they will, by a warranty deed and bill of sale, convey to second parties the Cubana Apartment Building, including the business building upon the ground floor, . . . It is understood and agreed that…