Legal Opinion
Fairfield 274-278 Clarendon Trust v. Robert M. Dwek
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 30, 1992No. 91-1729PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
Following a two-day jury trial, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts entered judgment against appellant Robert Dwek awarding plaintiff-appellee Fairfield 274-278 Clarendon Trust (“Trust”) $48,000 in damages for breach of contract. 1 We affirm. ■
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BACKGROUND
On October 8, 1987, the Trust entered into a written agreement to sell Dwek an uncompleted condominium unit in Boston for $240,000. The agreement contemplated a $48,000 purchase money deposit the same day, to be retained by the Trust as liquidated damages in the event of a default by Dwek.…
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