Suk Yong Kim v. Sumitomo Bank
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WOODS (Fred), J.
Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of defendant, contending that defendant violated various duties it owed plaintiffs, who had taken out a construction loan from defendant. Defendant appeals from the order denying its motion for attorney fees. We affirm the judgment and reverse the order.
Factual and Procedural Synopsis
I. Factual background
In February 1985, plaintiffs Suk Yong Kim and Ok Sun Kim (Kims) entered into a construction contract with Jonathan Pae to build an apartment building on property they owned in Los Angeles.
On August 6, 1985, the…
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