Stugelmayer v. Ulmer

DUNN, Chief Justice.

This is an action for specific performance of an option to purchase certain farm lands leased by defendant Edgar Ulmer to the plaintiff and to set aside a deed from the defendants to Mercedes Ulmer., In the alternative, the plaintiff sought damages for defendants’ refusal to convey the property in accordance with the option. Edgar Ul-mer counterclaimed, alleging the plaintiff wrongfully converted a Holstein bull entrusted to him, and demanded compensatory, treble and punitive damages.

Defendants’ motion to dismiss was converted to a motion for summary judgment by the…