Orlando v. Ottaviani

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• defendant estopped from raising Statute of Frauds; pursuant to oral agreement, plaintiff relinquished option to buy lot in exchange for defendant’s promise to sell plaintiff small strip of lot
• specific performance granted where holder of option to buy 15-foot-wide strip of land surrendered option in reliance on oral promise, by purchaser of larger parcel that included 15-foot-strip, to convey strip

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