Legal Opinion
Commonwealth Mortgage Corp., Plaintiff-Counter v. First Nationwide Bank, Defendant-Counter Plaintiff-Third Party
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 30, 1989No. 88-1212PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
Commonwealth Mortgage Corporation sold a construction loan made to Bali Industries, Inc. to Saint Louis Federal Savings & Loan Association. 1 It turns out that there was a landfill beneath the surface of the land on which Bali was to build a condominium complex. A suit and trial followed. A jury returned a verdict in favor of Saint Louis Federal and against Commonwealth for breach of contract, fraud, and violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. The district court entered judgment requiring Commonwealth to repurchase the loan and awarding…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Jim Walter Homes, Inc. v. ReedTexas Supreme Court · 1986
- Amoco Production Co. v. AlexanderTexas Supreme Court · 1981
- Texas National Bank v. KarnesTexas Supreme Court · 1986
- State National Bank of El Paso v. Farah Manufacturing Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1984
- Gannett Outdoor Co. of Texas v. KubeczkaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Laura K. Grillet, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee v. Sears, Roebuck & Company, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Joe W. Roberts and Donald D. Roberts v. United New Mexico Bank at Roswell, F/k/a First Interstate Bank of RoswellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Childress, JasonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
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