Kenver Corporation v. Robinson

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an action brought under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act to have the rights of the parties determined as to an option to purchase land contained in a lease. Defendants filed a cross-action for specific performance. Trial was before the court and judgment was rendered for plaintiff. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

Plaintiff, Ben Robinson, is the owner of the land in question, having purchased it while it was under a lease held by defendant, Kenver Corporation. Kenneth Payne, president of such corporation, was also named as a…