Lee v. Green Land Co., Inc.

Sears, Justice.

This appeal is brought from the trial court’s denial of a request for the specific performance of appellant’s proposal to make a contract for the sale of land. Under the Supreme Court’s precedent concerning equity jurisdiction, this Court is without jurisdiction to decide this type of appeal, and therefore it is transferred to the Court of Appeals.

Appellant Lee sought to purchase timber property owned by Alabama Life Insurance Company (ALIC), and the two parties executed a document titled “Offer to Purchase,” which included a contingency provision requiring ALIC to obtain a…