Legal Opinion
Faulkner v. Millar
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided July 24, 1995No. 24283PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Waller, Justice:
John and Mary Millar (Sellers) appeal an order of the Master in Equity requiring them to refund the $45,000 earnest money deposit paid by Respondent, Gordon Faulkner (Purchaser), on their Hilton Head home. Sellers were also ordered to pay Purchaser $28,697.98 in costs and attorneys fees. We affirm.
FACTS
The dispute in this matter concerns a contract between the parties under which Purchaser was to buy Sellers’ home in Wexford Plantation. Central to the dispute is an Addendum which states, in part:
Purchaser(s) obligations hereunder are subject to a satisfactory engineering…
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- Citizens' Bank v. HeywardSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1925
- A. C. Tuxbury Lumber Co. v. ByrdSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1925
- Hobgood v. PenningtonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1989
- Prime Group, Inc. v. Northern Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991
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