DORR v. SMITH


259 S.W.2d 459 (1953)

DORR v. SMITH et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 19, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norris McPherson, Louisville, for appellant.

H. Bemis Lawrence, Louisville, for appellees.


CAMMACK, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court awarding the appellee, Smith, $3,516.74 in damages against the appellant, Dorr, for breach of contract to purchase Smith's electrical appliance business. Dorr's principal contention is that the contract was not enforceable because of impossibility of performance, since his offer was conditioned on assignment of the lease on the store building with a valid renewal option, and Smith's...

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