CLOSE v. BLUMENTHAL

No. 9196.

11 Utah 2d 51 (1960)

354 P.2d 856

WAYNE C. CLOSE, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. HAROLD G. BLUMENTHAL AND VIRGINIA A. BLUMENTHAL, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.M. Marsden, Glen S. Hatch, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

Dallas H. Young, Jr., Provo, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Chief Justice.

Defendants appeal from a judgment for specific performance of an earnest money agreement for the purchase of real property.

On the 28th day of April, 1959, at Provo, Utah, defendants Harold and Virginia Blumenthal, in connection with buying a home, signed a document entitled "Earnest Money Receipt and Offer to Purchase," which was also signed by the plaintiff, Wayne C. Close, as seller. The agreement called for $500 at the time it...

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