Wyman v. Leikam

Plaintiff, Everette Wyman, lessee of the Tensleep Ranch, filed a complaint against the defendants, owners and lessors of that ranchland, praying that the court order them to specifically perform their agreements to sell the land in accordance with the provisions in the written lease together with certain correspondence. The relevant paragraph of the lease provided:

“IT IS FURTHER UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED That the Lessees shal [sic] and do have the right of first refusal in the event Lessors decide to sell the aforesaid real property or any part thereof; that the Lessors will immediately in…