Long v. Jones

MILLIKEN, Judge.

This case is before us on motion for an appeal under KRS 21.080. The appellee, Mrs. Jones, recovered a judgment of $800, with interest, covering the down payment made by her on the proposed purchase of a house from the appellant, Dan Long, in Lexington. A written contract covering the terms of the proposed purchase was signed by her and by the vendor through his agent, and the $800 down payment was referred to therein “as evidence of good faith to *293bind this contract” and it was “to be applied on the purchase price upon passing of deed, or refunded, should title prove not…