SMOCK v. CORPIER

No. 5-1022.

292 S.W.2d 260 (1956)

Norma Jean SMOCK, Appellant, v. A. B. CORPIER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 2, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Wade, Little Rock, for appellant.

Wood & Smith, Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a suit by the appellee, who is the appellant's tenant, for specific performance of an option to purchase the land covered by the written lease. The defense is that the option was available to the tenant only during the first two years of the original five-year term and cannot be exercised during the five-year renewal term that is now in force. The chancellor, finding the lease to be ambiguous, allowed the appellee to introduce parol...

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