STOKES v. CLARK


1987 Mass. App. Div. 39 (1987)

James W. Stokes and another vs. William D.K. Clark

Massachusetts Appellate Division, Northern District.

March 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Manelis for the plaintiffs.

George E. McCarthy Jr. for the defendant.

Present: Doyle, P.J., Forte & Jodrey, JJ.


Jodrey, J.

This is an action in contract in which the plaintiff-sellers seek recovery of an $11,490.00 deposit paid by the defendant-buyer pursuant to an agreement for the purchase and sale of real estate. The defendant counter-claimed for the return of an initial $1,000.00 deposit.

The facts are not in dispute and may be summarized as follows: On November 17, 1982, the plaintiff-sellers accepted the defendant-buyer's offer to purchase certain land and buildings...

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