Legal Opinion
Molton, Allen & Williams, Inc. v. Harris
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 7, 1980No. 78-1708PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
Molton, Allen & Williams, Inc. appeals from a district court order granting summary judgment to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Appellant filed this action claiming that the Secretary breached a contract to sell mortgage options. On cross motions for summary judgment, the district court held that government regulations precluded a binding contract under the circumstances, and granted summary judgment to the government. We conclude that summary judgment should have been granted instead to appellant on the…
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