McKenna v. Woods

The plaintiff brought this action for specific performance and damages following the defendant’s refusal to convey certain real property. The defendant appeals from the judgment of the trial court *530accepting an attorney trial referee’s recommendation awarding damages in the amount of $30,500 to the plaintiff. The defendant claims that the court erred (1) in finding that there was an anticipatory breach, (2) in awarding damages even though the plaintiff was not ready, willing and able to perform, and (3) in improperly computing the amount of damages. We find no error.

The referee found the…