Legal Opinion
Kearney Commercial Bank v. Popejoy
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 9, 2003No. WD 61757PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAROLD L. LOWENSTEIN, Judge.
The issue in this appeal is one of first impression: Does the remedy of promissory estoppel, Section 90 of the Restatement (Second) of Contracts (1981), come to the aid of a lender in its suit to quiet title of realty proffered as collateral for a loan where the lender asserts a post-loan reliance on the oral, and later discovered unfilled promise made by one of the joint tenants of the property to convey his undivided interest to the other joint tenant (his brother) who vouches to the lender that he and his assignee as being the sole holder of fee simple title?
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2Cases cited15 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- State v. BreazealeWashington Supreme Court · 2001
- Hanson v. NealSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908
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- Simpson Consulting, Inc. v. Barclays Bank PLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Executone of Columbus, Inc. v. Inter-Tel, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2009
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