Davis v. Norris

OPINION

Opinion by

Chief Justice MORRISS.

In pursuit of the sale of a 545-acre farm in Wood County, from William Earl Norris and wife, Martha Sue Norris, to Eleanor Fox Davis, 1 to take place in one certain closing and one possible closing, the Nor-rises and Davis signed three different contracts to sell, all dated November 5, 2008. The contemplated initial closing was held, but a subsequent dispute arose concerning an option to purchase the balance of the farm and whether the option was properly exercised.

Davis sued for specific performance or damages. The Norrises responded with their motion…