PATEL v. LIEBERMENSCH

No. S156797.

45 Cal.4th 344 (2008)

SUNIL PATEL, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MORRIS LIEBERMENSCH et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

December 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee R. Goldberg for Defendants and Appellants.

Mitchell & Gilleon, James C. Mitchell and Daniel M. Gilleon for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

CORRIGAN, J.

In this action for specific performance of a real estate option contract, the Court of Appeal reversed a judgment for the plaintiff. Over a vigorous dissent, the court held that the contract was too uncertain to enforce because it lacked the essential terms of time and manner of payment. We reverse. It is settled that if a contract for the sale of real property specifies no time of payment, a reasonable time is...

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