Mechaia Investments, LLC v. Romano

Denise Romano appeals the trial court’s order granting summary judgment. Mechaia Investments, LLC, cross-appeals the trial court’s denial of attorney’s fees and costs. Because we believe that genuine issues of material fact exist, the entry of the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of Mechaia was *108improper. We therefore reverse and remanded.

On April 5, 2006, Romano and Mechaia entered into a contract whereby Romano agreed to purchase a residence from Mechaia for $2,250,000. The contract terms required Romano to pay an initial deposit of $200,000, as well as an additional…