Legal Opinion
Blattner v. Forster
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 23, 1982No. 81-1088PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCOTT, Justice.
Appellants David H. and Clara M. Blatt-ner appeal from summary judgments and an award of attorneys’ fees in favor of respondents Gerald and Florence Forster and Janet M. Van Keulen. The issues on appeal are whether there are genuine questions of fact for trial and whether the lawsuit was vexatiously brought justifying an award of attorneys’ fees. We affirm.
On September 23,1974, the Blattners and the Forsters, as vendors and vendees respectively, executed a contract for deed. Forsters agreed to pay a purchase price of $36,000: $5,000 cash and the balance, including 8% annual…
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