COOK v. BROWN

Civ. 2918-X.

408 So.2d 143 (1981)

Ocie COOK, Jr. v. Charles G. BROWN, Jr.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

December 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl E. Johnson, Jr. of Bishop, Colvin & Johnson, Birmingham, for appellant.

John F. DeBuys, Jr. of Corley, Moncus, DeBuys, Goings, Thuston & Beavers, Birmingham, for appellee.


BRADLEY, Judge.

This appeal is concerned with the proper construction of a liquidated damages provision in a land sale contract. A short rendition of the facts and history of the case will be helpful to an understanding of the present proceeding.

In March 1979 Brown agreed to purchase a small parcel of land from Cook for $123,000. Brown's wife, a licensed real estate agent, prepared the sales contract which the parties...

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