Carrell v. Miller

OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

On March 12, 1975, William Carrell and Ruby Carrell, husband and wife, entered into a deposit and receipt agreement with the Millers wherein the Carrells agreed to purchase a house and lot from them for the sum of $125,000. The sale was to close on September 12, 1975. Prior to the date of closing the Carrells paid appellees $70,000 towards the purchase price. The Carrells, who lived in Ohio, became embroiled in marital difficulties and a petition for dissolution of their marriage was filed by William Carrell in Ohio. By agreement, the appellees extended the closing…