Levine v. Turner

McGILL, Justice.

This was a suit by the purchaser under an executory written contract of sale of real estate, to recover from the seller the earnest money deposited by the purchaser. Trial was to the court and judgment rendered in favor of the purchaser against the seller for $500, the amount deposited as earnest money, with interest. Appellee was plaintiff and appellant defendant in the trial court.

The pertinent provisions of the contract which is the basis for the suit are: The seller agreed to sell and convey by general warranty deed and the purchaser agreed to buy and pay for Lot 19, Block…