Johnson v. Bourchier

Jordan, Justice.

Appellant Johnnie Johnson brought an action against appellee for specific performance and damages for the breach of a contract for the sale of a condominium. The trial court denied appellant’s motion for summary judgment and granted appellee’s motion for summary judgment.

Appellant, as tenant, entered into a written lease agreement with the appellee landlord for the lease of a condominium. The lease contained a clause which stated, "Lessee retains the option to purchase property. If option is exercised, lessor will install new carpet in entire unit.” Appellant contends that the…