Agajanian v. Cuccio

Plaintiffs sued for specific performance, or, in the alternative, for damages. Defendants filed a cross-complaint for ejectment and to quiet title. The court denied specific performance and refused to award damages to plaintiffs. It rendered judgment in favor of the cross-complainants and quieted their title. Plaintiffs appeal.

On October 4, 1951, Peter Cuccio and Anthony Pernechele leased certain real property to plaintiff George E. Agajanian, the pertinent provisions of the lease reading as follows:

“The Lessor’s agrees to lease five acres of land located at Earl & Spencer-Redondo, Southwest…