Legal Opinion
Covington v. Robinson
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided September 18, 1986PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS McLEMORE, Special Judge.
This case involves a claim by prospective purchasers of realty for the return of earnest money in the amount of $100,000 deposited with defendant, International Farm Management, Inc., pursuant to a written contract for the sale of said realty. The trial court in a bench trial dismissed the claim and we affirm.
Cooper Y. Robinson and William W. Robinson, defendants-sellers, owned approximately 1,567 acres of land in Arkansas. On March 13, 1980, the sellers and plaintiff-purchasers, Stephen R. Covington and William B. Hurt, Jr., contracted for the sale and purchase…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- V. L. Nicholson Co. v. Transcon Investment & Financial Ltd.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1980
- Strickland v. City of LawrenceburgCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
- Real Estate Management, Inc. v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
- Hall v. WeeksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
- Smith v. DixonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965
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