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In order to let the defendant choose one of the two corner lots.
if the defendant refused, the plaintiffs want the court to
choose for the defendant.
The plaintiffs did not sell the land but merely offered it to be developed.
Without the defendants consent, the plaintiff were not empowered to
allow the developer to develop the land, because the plaintiffs were not
exclusive owners of the land.
The plaintiffs act of giving an ultimatum to the defendant to choose
either one of the two corner lots was high-handed.
The High Court held that it would be unfair for the High Court to
choose the lot on behalf of the defendant