VAUGHAN v. TETZLAFF

No. 145-81.

446 A.2d 356 (1982)

Charles B. VAUGHAN, Jr. v. Frederick TETZLAFF and Elizabeth Tetzlaff.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. O'Dea, P. C., Manchester, for plaintiff.

Ryan, Smith & Carbine, Ltd., Rutland, for defendants.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and BILLINGS, HILL, UNDERWOOD and PECK, JJ.


HILL, Justice.

The plaintiff-appellant sued for specific performance of a real estate contract with the defendants. The trial court found that the parties had not agreed on a critical contract term, and concluded that the contract was so uncertain as to bar the remedy of specific performance. We reverse.

The plaintiff, as buyer, and defendants, as sellers, signed a contract which described the land to be conveyed as follows:

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