PERKINS v. PENNEY


387 A.2d 205 (1978)

Frederick V. PERKINS and Patricia C. Perkins v. George L. PENNEY and Betty J. Penney.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Locke, Campbell & Chapman by Nicholas M. Lanzilotta, Augusta (orally), for plaintiffs.

Smith & Stein by Jeffrey A. Smith, Hallowell (orally), for defendants.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, DELAHANTY, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ.


WERNICK, Justice.

On October 20, 1976, plaintiffs Frederick V. Perkins and Patricia C. Perkins commenced a civil action in the Superior Court (Kennebec County) against defendants George L. Penney and Betty J. Penney. Count I of plaintiffs' complaint sought specific performance (or, in the alternative, damages for breach) of an alleged "agreement in the nature of a bond for a deed" concerning defendants' dairy farm comprising approximately 260-270 acres of real estate...

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