Winch v. Edmunds

Action to enforce specific performance of a contract to convey real estate, executed by an agent of the owner of the property.

A trial to the court below, without a jury, resulted in a judgment decreeing specific performance *360of the contract, to reverse which, this appeal was prosecuted to the court of appeals.

From the admissions in the pleadings and the evidence the following facts are established:

Appellant, a resident of Chicago, Illinois, was the owner of the real estate involved, together with a number of other parcels of real estate at Sterling, Colorado. Henderson, since 1894, acted as…