TRUNNELL v. GENTRY

No. 13557.

642 P.2d 563 (1982)

102 Idaho 848

Gerald TRUNNELL and Doris Trunnell, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Kenneth A. GENTRY and Sandra J. Gentry, husband and wife; and Lomas & Nettleton Company, a Corporation, Defendants-Respondents, v. NAMPA LAND TITLE COMPANY, INC., an Idaho corporation and Rod Astleford, individually, Third-Party Defendants and Respondents, v. ESTATE OF Iola M. DORAMUS, Deceased, and Ralph Snow, Personal Representative of said Estate, Other Third-Party Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

March 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Eismann, Eismann Law Office, Homedale, for plaintiffs-appellants. Daniel T. Eismann, Homedale, on oral argument.

Moffatt, Thomas, Barrett & Blanton, Boise, for defendant-respondent Lomas & Nettleton Co. Loren C. Ipsen, Boise, on oral argument.

Kenneth D. Roberts, Caldwell, and Kenneth F. White, Nampa, for defendants-respondents Gentry. Kenneth D. Roberts, Caldwell, on oral argument.

Green & Sullivan, Boise, for third-party defendant and respondent Nampa Land Title Co., Inc., appearing but not arguing.

Graydon W. Smith, Boise, for other third-party defendants and respondents Doramus Estate & Ralph Snow, appearing but not arguing.


WALTERS, Chief Judge.

This matter is on appeal from an order entered by the trial court terminating the right of the Trunnells to exercise an option to purchase certain real property from the estate of Iola M. Doramus, deceased. We reverse.

In August, 1974, the Trunnells and Mrs. Doramus executed a written lease agreement allowing the Trunnells to farm property owned by Mrs. Doramus in Canyon County, Idaho. The agreement was for a three year period...

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