Corona Unified School District v. Vejar

This is an action seeking to compel defendant to specifically perform an agreement to sell real estate. After some preliminary oral negotiations defendant Pipkin, on April 4, 1955, sent to plaintiff the following telegram:

“Submitting twelve acres school site $15,000 net to me. Southwest part of Lot 2 Trinidad Yorba Tract adjoining Coronite subdivision per conversation of April 4-55

“Mrs. William N. Pipkin.”

The same day plaintiff’s board of trustees passed its resolution purporting to accept said offer and directed that the matter be placed in escrow. On April 7, plaintiff’s representatives…