Brinkerhoff v. Linkous

DANIEL, Judge.

Ruth Brinkerhoff appeals a summary final judgment in favor of real estate brokers O.B. Linkous and O.B. Linkous, Inc., in an action for breach of contract. We reverse.

The record reflects that in 1981, Mrs. Brinkerhoff purchased a motel in Daytona Beach. The contract for sale and purchase contained a special clause stating that the contract was contingent upon the building meeting all city codes.

In 1984, Mrs. Brinkerhoff filed suit against the sellers and broker for damages, essentially alleging that the motel did not *1319conform to the city codes as required by the contract. During…