Emmons v. Winters

PRITCHARD, Judge.

This suit began in small claims court upon a claim of $500.00 of respondents against appellants, occasioned by the latter’s breach of a real estate contract. The $500.00 was a deposit with Area Realtors, and the contract provided that if appellants, as buyers, defaulted, the deposit should be paid to respondents as liquidated damages. Appellants filed a counterclaim in two *906counts, asking for specific performance of the real estate contract and for money damages.

The trial court found for respondents on their claim for $500.00 liquidated damages, and against appellants on their…