Wright v. Universal Tire, Inc.

OPINION

LLOYD TATUM, Special Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Probate Court of Davidson County ordering specific performance of a contract to sell land. The deceased, Alice W. Arnold, leased to the appellee, Universal Tire, Inc., certain property in Nashville for a five-year period; the lease gave the appellee an option to purchase in the event of the lessor’s death during its term. The lessor died testate during the term of the lease and the appellee gave the appellant notice of its intent to purchase the property. The appellant’s failure to convey the property to the appellee…