Legal Opinion

Handler Construction, Inc. v. CoreStates Bank, N.A.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided December 1, 1993PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, Justice:

This is a direct appeal from a final judgment entered by the Court of Chancery. These proceedings originated when the plaintiff-appellee, CoreStates Bank, N.A. (“Core-States”), filed a complaint in equity to foreclose upon an unsealed mortgage. That unsealed mortgage had been executed and recorded in favor of CoreStates’ predecessor in 1988. The defendant-appellant, Handler Construction, Inc. (“Handler”), is the assignee of a sealed mortgage on the same property which was executed and recorded in 1990. The Court of Chancery held that the sale of the mortgaged property,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Walker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Monroe Park v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  3. Pitts v. WhiteSupreme Court of Delaware · 1954
  4. Bernards Township v. StebbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Hall v. LivingstonCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1869

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Cede & Co. v. Technicolor, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2005
  2. Burge v. Fidelity Bond and Mortg. Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1994
  3. USH Ventures v. Global Telesystems Group, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 2000
  4. In Re Foreclosure of a Deed of Trust Executed by LucksSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2016
  5. Galantino v. BaffoneSupreme Court of Delaware · 2012

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