Young v. Bishop

JOHNSON, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs-buyers from an order for judgment on the pleadings made on motion of defendant-seller in plaintiffs’ action for specific performance or, in the alternative, damages for defendant’s alleged breach of a real estate sales contract. The parties appear herein as they did below.

The essential facts in this case are these: On January 16, 1956, in an office of the Phoenix Title and Trust Company, plaintiffs, through their agent, A1 Norell, a real estate broker, and defendant negotiated an escrow agreement. The agreement was signed by defendant, by…