Worley v. Yarborough Ford, Inc.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Cureton, Judge:
This is a breach of contract action. The complaint alleges a breach of contract by the respondent, Yarborough Ford, Inc. (Yarborough), in its failure to return a $25,000 earnest money deposit to appellant, Leonard A. Worley. The trial court directed a verdict for Yarborough. Worley appeals. We affirm.
In February 1992, Worley and Yarborough entered into a contract whereby Worley agreed to buy Yarborough’s automobile dealership. At the contract’s signing, Worley paid Yarborough $25,000 earnest money. The agreement expressly provided that Yarborough had the option of retaining the…
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