Nelson v. Jenkins

McGILL, Justice.

The trial court rendered judgment for appellee against appellant for $1500.00 as damages because of appellant’s breach of a written contract whereby appellant as seller agreed to convey to appellee and wife as purchaser twelve acres of land with improvements thereon, situated in Dallas County. The land constituted the homestead of' appellant and his wife. The agreed purchase price was $21,000.00 cash. Trial was to a jury. Only two issues were submitted and the findings were that the reasonable cash market value of the real estate in question on February 1, 1946, (the date of…