Cody Discount, Inc. v. Merritt

WILLIAMS, J.:

Audrey Merritt appeals a master-in-equity’s decision holding that Cody Discount, Inc. was entitled to evict her from its real property following her default on an installment land contract. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

FACTS

On October 27, 1987, Audrey Merritt entered into an installment land contract with Martin and Wilma Baker to purchase a manufactured home and a 100 x 170 foot lot for $44,500. The Bakers informed Merritt that she did not need to file the contract until the property was paid for in full. The contract contained clauses that made the purchase…