Legal Opinion

Gordon v. Howard

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided June 6, 1989No. 8821SC735PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COZORT, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought an action for specific performance of an agreement wherein plaintiffs agreed to buy and defendants to sell a tract of land in a subdivision being developed by defendants. Defendants alleged that plaintiffs were not entitled to relief because they had breached the parties’ agreement by anticipatory repudiation, and, further, that defendants were entitled to the $10,000 deposit paid by plaintiffs as earnest money. The trial court ruled in plaintiffs’ favor. Defendants appeal. We affirm the trial court’s ruling for plaintiffs but vacate that portion of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. Pilot Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  2. Edwards v. . ProctorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  3. Messer v. Laurel Hill AssociatesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1989

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. D & B Swine Farms, Inc. v. Murphy-Brown, L.L.C. (In Re D & B Swine Farms, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2010
  2. In Re Eagle Creek Subdivision, LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2008
  3. Strategic Outsourcing, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Co.District Court, W.D. North Carolina · 2006
  4. Dishner Developers, Inc. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
  5. Dishner Developers, Inc. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001

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