Snay v. Prouty

The issue in this case is whether defendants properly exercised their option to purchase real estate of the plaintiff, or whether the option was never validly exercised so that plaintiff remains the owner. For the reasons stated below, the Court concludes that the option was not validly exercised so that the plaintiff remains the owner of the premises.

FINDINGS OF FACT

On October 10, 1978, plaintiffs parents, Edmund L. Snay and Margaret L. Snay, both deceased, entered into an option agreement with the defendants whereby the defendants were provided with an option to purchase certain real estate…