Legal Opinion
Home Owners' Loan Corporation v. Stevens
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 7, 1935PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.
The facts found by the trial court include the following: In September, 1929, Ethel M. Smith purchased a house and lot in Stratford from the defendant, the purchase price being $4625, of which $570 was paid in cash and the balance by first mortgage, the principal to be reduced $200 yearly. In the summer of 1932 Mrs. Smith was in default under the mortgage to a considerable amount and the defendant agreed with her that he would attempt to sell the property for her. He placed it with a real-estate agent for sale at an asking price of $3900 and would have been willing to accept less, but the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Welles v. . YatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Geremia v. BoyarskySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
- Snelling v. MerrittSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
- Atkinson v. DarlingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
- Mishiloff v. American Central InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Lopinto v. HainesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
- Greenwich Contracting Co. v. Bonwit Construction Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1968
- Harlach v. Metropolitan Property & Liability InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
- State of Connecticut v. FH McGraw & Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1941
- Patalano v. ChabotSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
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