Diamond v. Huffman

In this action, plaintiff alleges that, because of defendants’ wrongful failure and refusal to remove a lien on plaintiffs property, he was unable to obtain a construction loan and that he sustained damages as a result. The trial court allowed defendants’ motion for summary judgment, and plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

The essential facts are not in dispute. On February 26, 1970, plaintiff and his then wife became the contract purchasers of a vendee’s interest in a parcel of land (referred to by the parties as the “Beavercreek property”). On December 23, 1974, wife assigned her interest in the…