Lind Building Corp. v. Pacific Bellevue Developments
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtScholfield, J.
Lind Building Corporation (Lind), appeals a trial court judgment concluding that Pacific Bellevue Developments (PBD) was entitled to retain as liquidated damages $250,000 which Lind had deposited pursuant to an agreement to purchase real estate. The trial court also awarded attorney's fees to PBD. We reverse.
Statement of Facts
PBD owned a tract of real property in the city of Belle-vue, and on September 8, 1983, entered into a contract to sell it to Lind for a purchase price of $4,144,085. Lind paid $20,000 as an initial deposit on the date of execution of the agreement.
The agreement provided:
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