Wood v. Wilkinson

ALMON, Justice.

This suit involves an agreement in which the buyer of an airplane was to pay the purchase price with a parcel of real estate. After finding that the buyer had breached the agreement, the trial court awarded the seller $50,000 in damages. We affirm.

John Wilkinson and his business partner, Jerry Miller, obtained a Piper airplane through foreclosure of a lien. Finding that they had no use for the plane, Wilkinson and Miller (hereinafter referred to as Wilkinson) had it listed for sale with Huntsville Aviation, a Piper dealer located in Huntsville, Alabama. As a result, Wilkinson…