Scott v. Vandor

OPINION

QUENTIN KEITH, Justice (Ret.), Sitting by Designation.

Defendant below appeals from an adverse judgment, based upon jury findings which awarded plaintiff’s assignee specific performance of an option contract for the sale of a certain parcel of land in Harris County, Texas. The basic dispute centers around the lack of a description of the land in the option contract.

The testimony showed that in 1978 Leonard Cassack and Tom Vandor represented “West Oak Developments 200” and were seeking land near the Houston Medical Center upon which to build a multi-story residential building with at…