Korolick v. Dane

This is an action of contract to recover a portion of escrow funds deposited with the defendant.

At the trial there was evidence that the plaintiff and the Eaton Realty Corporation entered into an agreement for the construction and sale of a house. When papers were to be passed on said house the plaintiff refused to pay the purchase money unless a certain part of said money, to wit: $1,200.00, was withheld to insure completion of the contract.

By agreement of the plaintiff and Eaton Realty Corporation $1,200.00 was put in escrow with the defendant on January 24, 1955. Later, the Eaton Realty…