ACIERNO v. McCALL


264 A.2d 513 (1970)

Frank E. ACIERNO, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Raymond H. McCALL et al., Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

March 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Waggaman Berl, Jr., of Booker, Leshem, Green, Shaffer & Berl, Wilmington, for appellant.

Francis J. Trzuskowski, of Connolly, Bove & Lodge, Wilmington, for appellees.

WOLCOTT, C. J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting.


WOLCOTT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the grant by the Court of Chancery of summary judgment in favor of the defendants on the ground that plaintiff's action for specific performance of a contract to sell land was barred by the Statute of Frauds.

The relevant facts are these:

Plaintiff became interested in purchasing a farm owned by defendants. At the direction of a real estate agent who told plaintiff that Francis J. Trzuskowski, Esquire...

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