Legal Opinion
Dickey v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 21, 1974No. 4692PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCLOUD, Chief Justice.
Our former opinion and judgment dated June 21, 1974, are hereby withdrawn and this opinion is substituted therefor.
Bill Johnson filed suit against H. D. Dickey seeking earnest money allegedly *877payable to Johnson under the terms of a contract to convey real estate signed by Johnson as “seller” and Dickey as “Purchaser.” At the trial the seller waived any rights he might have to specific performance. The trial court concluded in a non-jury case that the contract provided for liquidated damages and awarded the seller the sum of $2,500. The purchaser, Dickey, has appealed.…
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