COMPTON, Justice.
In this action at law upon a promissory note, the dispositive question is whether the instrument was enforceable as representing liquidated damages or whether the note was invalid because it constituted a penalty.
Appellant Jeremy W. Taylor, the plaintiff below, agreed to sell and appellees Jack M. Sanders and Barbara C. Sanders, the defendants below, agreed to purchase a house and lot in Loudoun County for $63,-900. On November 27, 1981...
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