STRANG TELECASTING, INC. v. ERNST

No. 5225.

610 P.2d 1011 (1980)

STRANG TELECASTING, INC., a corporation, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. Joseph P. ERNST, Mildred V. Ernst, and Chief Washakie TV, a Wyoming co-partnership, also known as KWRB-TV, Appellees (Defendants below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Martin and John R. Vincent of Hettinger & Leedy, Riverton, for appellant.

Elmer J. Scott of Scott, Shelledy & Berryman, Worland, and Ruth Clare Yonkee, Thermopolis, for appellees.

Before RAPER, C.J., and McCLINTOCK, THOMAS, ROSE and ROONEY, JJ.


ROSE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment denying a would-be buyer's suit for specific performance of a contract to sell a television station. The contract was conditioned upon the Federal Communications Commission approving the transfer of the license within one year from the date when the application for transfer was filed. This approval was not forthcoming within the one year contemplated by the contract. However, under the appellant-plaintiff-buyer...

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