Chaffin v. Ramsey

555 P.2d 459 (1976)

276 Or. 429

Claude M. CHAFFIN and Elizabeth Chaffin, Appellants,

v.

C.P. RAMSEY, Sr., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Argued and Submitted June 7, 1976.

Decided October 21, 1976.

Kenneth E. Shetterly, of Hayter, Shetterly, Noble & Weiser, Dallas, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

No appearance contra.

O'CONNELL, Justice.

This is an action brought by the vendors against the vendee to recover damages for breach of a land sale contract. The case was tried to the court without a jury. The court awarded damages in an amount less than that prayed for, and…