Bannon v. Knauss
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Judge:
This is an action for damages for breach of a contract to purchase real estate. The sellers, James and Sally Bannon, sued the purchaser, Donald Knauss. The trial resulted in a jury verdict of $17,300 for the Bannons. Knauss appeals. We affirm.
The Bannons owned an unimproved ocean front lot in Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island. On April 25,1980, Knauss executed a written offer on a standard form real estate contract offering to purchase the lot for $330,000. The lot was one of the few remaining ocean front lots in Sea Pines and was apparently the only one on the market at…
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