Legal Opinion
Washington Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Village Mall Townhouses, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 19, 1977PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdwin Kassoff, J.
This class action was commenced in May, 1975, as an independent action after a foreclosure was commenced in the fall of 1974 by Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association to foreclose a mortgage which it claimed to have on the Village Mall Townhouses, Inc.
The class action asserted eight separate causes of action against five defendants and sought the return of the contract *229vendees’ down payments, which amounted to approximately $550,000.
Numerous settlement conferences were held, many in the presence of the court. With the assistance of the court, a settlement was achieved. Pursuant to…
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