Legal Opinion

El Paso Natural Gas Co. v. Western Building Associates

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 30, 1979No. Nos. 77-1420, 77-1421PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit for specific performance of an option to purchase agreement granted on certain property located in Farmington, New Mexico. The trial court decreed specific performance, but only as to a portion of the realty sought. Both parties now appeal.

In 1969, R. L. Kysar, W. M. Galloway and B. J. Baggett formed Western Building Associates, a partnership. The partnership was formed for the purpose of purchasing a building known as the Petroleum Club Plaza Building in Farmington, New Mexico from the First National Bank of Boston, Massachusetts. The building was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Reliance Insurance Company v. Dean Jones, Waynoka Cooperative Elevator Association and Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance Company, Dean Jones, Cross-Appellant v. Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance Company and Waynoka Cooperative Elevator Association, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961
  2. New York Life Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Mary Ann AtkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
  3. Edith Boyce Rigsby v. Mutual of New York (The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. El Paso Natural Gas Company v. Western Building AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979

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