Legal Opinion
Oscar Hauben v. W. Clayton Harmon, Robert K. Harmon, Jr. And Cypress Gardens Realty and Insurance, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 2, 1979No. 77-1769PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
This diversity action was brought in the district court by appellant buyer, Oscar Hauben, against the sellers, W. Clayton Harmon and Robert K. Harmon, and the broker, Cypress Gardens Realty & Insurance, Inc., seeking rescission of a land sale contract on the grounds of fraud, misrepresentation and concealment. Title 28, U.S.C. Section 1332. The sellers counterclaimed seeking damages for breach of contract. The broker counterclaimed for its commission.
The trial court initially entered judgment for the sellers on their counterclaim in the amount of $83,400.00 and ordered…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Ramel v. Chasebrook Construction CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
- Langley v. Irons Land & Development Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1927
- Stephens v. OrmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1862
- Biscayne Boulevard Properties v. GrahamSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Hirschman v. Hodges, O'Hara & Russell Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1910
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Walter Godchaux, Jr. v. Conveying Techniques, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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