Legal Opinion
Dewerd v. Bushfield
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided January 30, 1998No. D.C. Civ. App. No. 1996-159; T.C. Civ. No. 635-1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Appellant Charles Bushfield ("Bushfield") appeals the decision of the Territorial Court ("trial court") awarding Appellee George DeWerd ("DeWerd") prejudgment interest. For the reasons stated herein the trial court's decision is affirmed.
I. Facts
On February 5, 1981, Bushfield entered into a contract to purchase a piece of property ("Property")1 for $550,000 from DeWerd.2 Bushfield paid $300,000 at the closing and executed a Purchase Money Mortgage Note ("Note") that required him to pay the additional $250,000 over time.3 The Note was secured by a First Priority Purchase…
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- Government of the Virgin Islands v. Dale CharlesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Gaffney v. Virgin Islands Products Corp.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1930
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