Legal Opinion

Foster v. Cross

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided September 17, 1982No. 6081PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

Appellant in this action seeks specific performance of a purchase agreement against the owners of an 80 acre tract of land in southeastern Anchorage. The trial court found for the owners on the grounds that the realtor involved was the buyers’ agent, that he made misrepresentations as to the buyers’ development expertise and financial condition, and that those misrepresentations made the purchase agreement voidable at will. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

In the fall of 1977, Michael Stephens, sole proprietor of Stephens Construction, asked Warren Sanders, a local real…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Danann Realty Corp. v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  2. Lingsch v. SavageCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Halpert v. RosenthalSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
  4. Boswell v. LyonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Jennings v. LeeArizona Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Winn v. MannhalterAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
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  5. First American Commerce Co. v. Washington Mutual Savings BankUtah Supreme Court · 1987

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