Yankelev v. Colletta

This case involves an appeal from the allowance by the trial judge of a Motion for Late Filing of Draft Report filed by the defendants.

The underlying action was commenced in Norfolk Superior Court by the plaintiffs, Meir Yankelev, et ux., against the defendant, Steven J. Coletta, et ux., seeking to recover a twenty-five thousand dollar ($25,000.) deposit, with interest and costs, given by them as buyers under a certain residential purchase and sale agreement naming the defendants as sellers. The defendants’ answer alleged that the plaintiffs had failed to apply in good faith for a mortgage,…