Leisle v. Welfare Building & Loan Ass'n

The evidence adduced at the trial is rather limited considering the nature of the controversy. The following facts, however, seem to be without dispute: On November 1, 1928, one Louis B. Shapiro applied in writing to the defendant for a mortgage loan of $25,000, using one of the defendant’s application blanks. The real estate was not specifically described. In answer to the question: “Is there a building on the lot?” the applicant stated: “Will be.” In answer to the question: “Number of rooms ?” the applicant stated: “8 — 4 R Apts.” In answer to the question: “Garage on lot?” the applicant…