Legal Opinion
Esecson v. Bushnell
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided February 3, 1983No. 82CA0239PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENOCH, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff (seller) appeals from a judgment denying his claim for liquidated damages attributable to the alleged breach of a contract for the purchase of a condominium by defendant (buyer). We reverse and remand.
On March 13, 1981, the parties entered into a “receipt and option contract” whereby buyer agreed to purchase seller’s condominium. The contract called for an earnest money payment of $7,624, which was to be paid in part by a “credit” to buyer at closing of $2,624 to compensate her for the cost of obtaining the loan. The earnest money balance of $5,000 was paid by…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Western Air Lines, Inc. v. HollenbeckSupreme Court of Colorado · 1951
- Cruse v. ClawsonMontana Supreme Court · 1960
- In Re Marriage of WildinColorado Court of Appeals · 1977
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