Vining v. Ledgerwood

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was- an action to compel specific performance of a contract for the sale of real estate. Judgment was for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

*381The petition alleged that on March 13,1946, defendant owned real property described as Lots 21, 23; 25 and 27 on Storey street in Sam Cross addition to the city of Topeka, which was also known as 135 and 139 Storey street, Topeka, Kan., and that she offered to sell it to plaintiff for $3,200 — $1,400 cash and the assumption of a mortgage of $1,800; that a written memorandum was delivered to plaintiff…