Barnette v. Peace

196 Ga. App. 440 (1990)

395 S.E.2d 916

BARNETTE

v.

PEACE et al.

A90A0456.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 16, 1990.

Archer & Howell, Shepherd L. Howell, Charles Crawford, for appellant.

David C. Keever, for appellees.

POPE, Judge.

In this fraud case, the jury returned a verdict in favor of appellees Tommy and Judy Peace against the estate of Oland J. Barnette in the amount of $50,000. On appeal, appellant Barnette argues three enumerations of error, each relating to the measure of damages.

In 1982, while they were engaged to be married, the Peaces agreed to buy a house from Barnette at a cost…