Chandler v. Gault

The action was begun by the plaintiff for specific performance of the contract. Whether or not a court of equity shall grant a decree requiring specific per-*10formalice of the contract is a matter which rests in the sound discretion of the court in view of all the circumstances, such discretion to be exercised in accordance with established equitable principles. Woldenberg v. Riphan, 166 Wis. 433, 166 N. W. 21, and cases cited.

Some observations as to the mutual duties and obligations of vendor and purchaser may not be out of place. By the terms of the contract the vendor was required to furnish…