Johnson v. Hunnicutt

COZORT, Judge.

Plaintiff sued defendants seeking specific performance of an option to purchase twenty-three (23) acres of property near Wendell at a price of one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars *406($125,000). Plaintiff alleged that defendant Benjamin K. Hunnicutt had acted for himself and as an agent for the other defendants, all members of the same family, in negotiating the option to purchase and then accepting it by his endorsement of a one thousand dollar ($1,000) check given him by plaintiff. At the completion of the plaintiffs evidence, the trial court granted defendants’ motion for a…