Legal Opinion
First National State Bank of New Jersey v. Commonwealth Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Norristown
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 3, 1979No. 79-1091PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
In this diversity action, we are asked to reverse a decree of specific performance and an assessment of additional damages. Suit was brought by First National State Bank of New Jersey (First National), as assignee of a real estate developer, for breach by Commonwealth Federal Savings & Loan Association of Norristown (Commonwealth) of a standby commitment for permanent mortgage financing of a shopping center. We hold that the district court did not err, and affirm its judgment for the reasons set out below.
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- St. Paul at Chase Corp. v. Manufacturers Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
- Fleischer v. James Drug Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1948
- Jardine Estates, Inc. v. Donna Brook Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956
- Borough of Brooklawn v. Brooklawn Housing Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1940
- Gold Mills, Inc. v. Orbit Processing Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1972
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Rogin v. Bensalem TownshipCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Herber v. Johns-Manville Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Sheet Metal Workers' International Association Local 19 v. Herre Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
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