Commercial Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Matt

This is an appeal from an order of summary judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff-appellee, Commercial Federal Savings and Loan Association (Commercial), by the Douglas County District Court, and against the defendant-appellant, Zenowij Repichowskyj.

Beginning in 1976, appellant, a landscape architect, was retained by Community Development Consultant’s Corporation (CDCC) to assist in CDCC’s Lakefield development project in Alliance, Nebraska. On July 26, 1977, CDCC executed a $750,000 promissory note and a mortgage, securing this note, on the Alliance land. Commercial was the payee and…