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· 10/25/1979

DeFeyter v. Riley

Citations

  • 606 P.2d 453
  • 43 Colo. App. 299
  • 1979 Colo. App. LEXIS 865

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “[a] promise exchanged for a promise imposes mutual obligations and is sufficient consideration to render the contract enforceable”
  • fact that word “option” appears in title does not mandate determination that instrument is an option contract
  • If the buyer has agreed to purchase the property, the presence of a liquidated damages clause does not convert the agreement into an option to purchase.

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Judges: Sternberg, Enoch, Coyte

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