Straney v. Smith

STANLEY, Commissioner.

The action is by Mrs. Ruby J. Straney against Mrs. Betty Smith and her son, Samuel S. Smith, for damages for breach of contract to buy the furnishings of a rooming house. The verdict was for the defendants under instructions to find for the plaintiff if the jury believed the defendants’ written offer was accepted by her within the time stipulated therein, un*654less it 'had been agreed that the contract was not to be effective unless and until the defendants had secured a satisfactory lease of the building and they were unable to secure such a lease. The plaintiff, as…