Grace v. Martin

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hall, J.:

The appeal in this case is from an order of the court decreeing the specific performance of an option agreement for the purchase of real estate.

Briefly the facts are as follows: On the 12th of July, 1955, appellant, Elizabeth. Martin, entered into a real estate option agreement with appellee, Don Grace. Because of its briefness the essential portions are:

“Witnesseth, that in consideration of the sum of $250.00, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged the said first party does agree to give and does give the second party until the 15th day…