Conner v. Auburn Partners, LLC

James A. Conner and Lori B. Conner ("the sellers") appeal the trial court's dismissal of their breach-of-contract claim against Auburn Partners, L.L.C. ("the purchaser").

On November 22, 2000, the sellers and the purchaser entered into a purchase and sale agreement ("the contract") for the sale and purchase of approximately 5.4 acres of real property located at 2510 East Glenn Avenue in Auburn. Pursuant to the contract, the purchaser was to deliver to the escrow agent a check for $2,500, as earnest money, within five days of the execution of the contract. During the 180-day period after the…