Legal Opinion

General Mortgage Corp. v. Peacock

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided January 16, 1980No. CA 79-169Published

1Opinion of the Court

George Howard, Jr., Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by the trial court, without the aid of a jury, denying both appellant and appellees damages in a breach of contract action involving a contract for sale of land.

While the trial court made no definite findings, the court held that “neither party met the burden of proof on the issue of damages”. However, appellant was permitted to recover the $10,000.00 earnest money that it deposited with the escrow agent.

The force of appellant’s argument for reversal is: the trial court committed error in holding that appellant did not meet…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hargis v. EdringtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
  2. Hicks v. WoodruffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1964
  3. Wallace v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950

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