Edwards v. Downing

Judge Latimer

Affirming.

C. E. Downing and Ms sister, Inez T. DowMng, appellees, obtained judgment against appellant in the sum of $1,000 as damages for breach of contract. The alleged breach arose in this manner. Appellant’s bid of $16,000 for property offered by appellees at auction was accepted. Pursuant to terms and conditions announced at sale, down payment of $1,600, or 10% of the purchase price, was made on day of sale, the balance to be paid upon delivery of deed. Appellant allegedly failed to comply with the terms of the sale and consummate the transaction, thereby necessitating a…