Carpenter v. Kraninger

(Pro Tempore)

This action was brought against the defendant for the return of payment made on an earnest money contract.

The third amended complaint consisted of three counts. The amended answer was a general denial, and a further and separate answer and defense alleging, in effect, that plaintiff had violated the earnest money agreement and that defendants were not required nor entitled to return plaintiff’s money.

The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff. Defendant filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and a new trial. This motion was denied and defendant brings this…