Legal Opinion
Jaffa v. Shacket
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided April 5, 1982No. Docket 51043PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
This case involves a real estate development scheme gone sour. Defendants A1 Shacket and Leroy Helfman arranged to purchase a parcel of land in Meridian Township through a land banking arrangement with James G. Hartrick. Shacket and Helfman later entered into a partnership with plaintiffs, Harold Jaffa and Irving Taran, and the partnership purchased the property from Hartrick’s corporation, Hulett, Inc. Plaintiffs claim that Shacket and Helfman concealed their prior arrangements with Hulett, Inc., and inflated the price of the property, in violation of their fiduciary relationship to the…
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