Legal Opinion

Man Ngok Tam v. Hoi Hong K. Luk

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided January 4, 1990No. 89-0576PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEich, C.J.

Man Ngok Tam and Yee Ming Tamlee, and their assignee, Harry J. O'Leary (collec tively, "Tam"), the plaintiffs in this real estate foreclosure action, appeal from a judgment granting the counterclaim of the defendants, Hoi Hong K. Luk and Sino-American, Inc. (collectively, "Luk") for rescission of the underlying contract.

The dispositive issues are: (1) whether, in order to succeed on a claim for rescission of a contract for the sale of real estate on grounds that the "free and clear of all encumbrances" warranty was breached, there must be a showing of actual damages; and (2) if so, whether…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. ShafferCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
  2. Keplin v. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Hansen v. AllenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  4. D. R. W. Corporation v. CordesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Zunker v. KuehnWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. Grothe v. Valley Coatings, Inc.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2000
  4. Miesen v. State Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1999
  5. Madely v. RadioShack Corp.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2007

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