H. C. Woodruff v. Lantana Finance Corporation

DAVIS, J. -- About the year 1922-1923, the Lantana Finance Corporation, appellee, undertook the development of a tract of land on Hypoluxo Island, in Palm Beach County, Florida, which has since become known as Hypoluxo Island Addition to the Town of Lantana. At the time of the institution of this project in the year 1922, the appellee prepared a printed form of contract for use in the sale of lots in the subdivision. At that time it appears to have been contemplated that the improvements would be completed by January in the year 1924, and accordingly the printed form contained an agreement to so complete these improvements by the date therein stipulated. The printed contract also contained