This case comes to us on certified questions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit asking us to construe section 5.077 of the Texas Property Code. That section requires that the seller of real property under an executory contract provide the buyer with an annual accounting statement and imposes "liquidated damages" should the seller fail to comply. The Fifth Circuit has asked the following questions about this statute:
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