Legal Opinion

James M. Law and Susan C. Law, His Wife v. Royal Palm Beach Colony, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 9, 1978No. 76-4370PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

James M. Law and Susan C. Law, his wife, purchased real estate from Royal Palm Beach Colony, Inc. (Royal Palm), in a transaction subject to the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1701 et seq. (1974 & Cum.Supp.1978). The Laws brought this suit seeking to enforce a statutory right to rescind their purchase contract since Royal Palm had failed timely to furnish them a property report as required by the Act. The district court granted summary judgment for Royal Palm, holding that it had made a timely delivery of the property report and that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Royal Air Properties, Inc., a Corporation, Harold L. Heathman and Madge I. Heathman v. R. Philip SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  2. Ecology Center of Louisiana, Inc. v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Save Our Wetlands, Inc. (Sowl) v. United States Army Corps of EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Florida Power Corporation v. McNeelyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  5. Claude Y. Paquin v. Four Seasons of Tennessee, Inc., Norman H. CronkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  3. Fred A. Cruz, and Mrs. Frances T. Freeman Cruz, Movant-Appellant v. W.B. "Bill" Hauck, Sheriff of Bexar County, Texas, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. In the Matter of James T. Bohart, Bankrupt. The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York v. James T. BohartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Nickell v. Beau View of Biloxi, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011

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