Smith v. Standard Oil Co.

Nichols, Justice.

Standard Oil Company, a division of Chevron Oil Company, filed a petition seeking to require specific performance of an option contract wherein the defendant had agreed to convey described property upon payment of a designated sum of money. A motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim was filed and overruled by the trial court. A certificate for immediate review was signed by the trial judge and the present appeal filed. The sole question ruled upon by the trial court and argued by the appellant in her brief in this court relates to the sufficiency of the tender made by…