Legal Opinion
Coastland Corp. v. Third National Mortgage Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 26, 1979No. Nos. 78-1418, 78-1420PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
Third National Mortgage Company (Mortgage Company or appellant), defendant in the action below, appeals from the decision of the district court holding that it breached an oral commitment to provide construction financing to Coastland Corporation for the construction of a condominium project. The district court awarded Coastland $620,650.00 in damages for the breach. The Mortgage Company contends that the district court erred both in finding that an oral commitment existed and in its award of damages.1 Coastland has filed a cross-appeal contending that the district…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Manss-Owens Co. v. H. S. Owens & SonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
- High Knob, Inc. v. AllenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
- Mullen v. BrantleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
- Atlantic Coast Realty Co. v. Robertson'sSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
- Smith v. FarrellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Edmund J. Flynn Co. v. LaVayDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
- LaVay Corp. v. Dominion Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
- Blue Ridge Bank v. Veribanc, Inc., Blue Ridge Bank v. Veribanc, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
- Silverdale Hotel Associates v. Lomas & Nettleton Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1984
- Scheduled Airlines Traffic Offices, Inc. v. Objective, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
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