Covington v. Countryside Investment Co.

How courts have described this case

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• affirming grant of summary judgment on claim for specific performance where buyer failed to tender specified purchase price of land
• contingency not waived, and contract unenforceable, where there was no evidence that appellants made unconditional tender of purchase price
• limiting review of summary judgment order to the same issue and claim addressed
• \party seeking specific performance of a contract must show substantial compliance with his part of the agreement\ (citation omitted)
• “party seeking specific performance of a contract must show substantial compliance with his part of the agreement” (citation omitted)
• where defendant only moved for summary judgment on plaintiff’s specific performance and damages claims, trial court erred in granting summary judgment to defendant sua sponte on its counterclaim for breach of contract

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).