Nourachi v. First American Title Insurance Co.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtEvander, J.
David Nourachi, as trustee of The HWY 44 Lakefront Trust (“Nourachi”), timely appeals from a final judgment in favor of First American Title Insurance Company (“First American”) rescinding a title insurance policy. We affirm. The evidence supported the trial court’s conclusion that Nourachi had knowledge of an express defect in title to the property in question at the time he sought title insurance from First American and deliberately failed to disclose this information. Where a party does not rely on a title insurance company to advise it of encumbrances prior to acquiring title to property,…
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- Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. HoxieSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
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