Legal Opinion
Podleski v. Mortgage Finance, Inc.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided November 4, 1985No. 83CA0112PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BABCOCK, Judge.
The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the trial court erred as a matter of law in awarding exemplary damages in a breach of contract action. We conclude that it did not. Therefore, we affirm.
This action arose out of a mortgage loan commitment contract under which defendant, Mortgage Finance, Inc. (MFI), obligated itself to provide, or to obtain for plaintiff, permanent financing for his acquisition of property and construction of a medical building. When MFI failed to honor the loan commitment, plaintiff filed suit against it seeking either money damages for breach…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Sams v. CurfmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1943
- Andrikopoulos v. Broadmoor Management Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1983
- Davies v. BradleyColorado Court of Appeals · 1983
- Williams v. Speedster, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1971
- Appel v. Sentry Life Insurance Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1985
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Mortgage Finance, Inc. v. PodleskiSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
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- Riva Ridge Apartments v. Robert G. Fisher Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1987
- Postal Instant Press v. JacksonDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1987
- Cox v. BertschColorado Court of Appeals · 1986
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