Legal Opinion

Kent Homes, Incorporated v. Frankel

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 1957No. 1879PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

On. February 12, 1955, appellee and his. wife contracted to purchase from appellant Kent Homes, Incorporated, an affiliate of Michnick-DiMaio Corporation, a house to be built by it in Fairfax County, Virginia. The terms of the contract provided that in the event the house was not completed and ready for' occupancy within one year, ap-pellee would have the right to rescind the contract and recover his deposit of $500. In February 1956, more than a year after the contract date, appellee learned that the State of Virginia was considering the construction of a four-lane…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Horning v. FergusonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
  2. Linderman Machine Co. v. Hillenbrand Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. Hirshon v. WhelanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. Joseph M. Whelan, T/a Cecil's Bakery v. Sydney HirshonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  5. Waldman Produce, Inc. v. Frigidaire Corp.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1935

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Dresser v. Sunderland Apartments Tenants Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Jennings v. LeeArizona Supreme Court · 1969
  3. United Securities Corporation v. FranklinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
  4. Mariner Water Renaturalizer of Washington, Inc. v. Aqua Purification Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  5. Lester A. Barrer v. Women's National BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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