Legal Opinion

Zoslow v. National Savings & Trust Co.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 24, 1952No. 11426_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

In 1946 appellants bought an interest in certain land and buildings in the District of Columbia. Appellee National Savings & Trust Company was the vendors’ agent. In 1948 appellants filed a suit in two counts, one against the Trust Company for alleged deceit and one against appellee Estate of Noonan, a lessee of the vendors, for alleged breach of a covenant regarding the condition of the premises. The District Court directed verdicts for both defendants.

The alleged deceit relates to the presence or absence of a heating plant. The property was to be sold subject to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Public Motor Service, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co. of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  2. Keroes v. RichardsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1906

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bennett v. KigginsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Security Bank, N. A. v. TauberDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1972
  3. Mills v. Cosmopolitan Ins. Agcy., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Powers v. CoatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
  5. Columbia Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. JacksonsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957

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