Legal Opinion
Hope v. Brannan
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 1, 1989No. 88-1053PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiffs, Jimmy R. Hope and Susan L. Hope, appeal from a summary judgment for defendants James B. Brannan, Jr., Jane LeCroy Brannan, William F. Davis, and Bear, Davis Copeland, in the Hopes' action based upon alleged fraud in the sale of a used dwelling. We affirm.
In early May 1988, the Hopes decided to purchase a 58-year-old residence owned by the Brannans in Montgomery. William F. Davis, an agent of Bear, Davis Copeland (a real estate firm), had shown the Hopes the Brannans' house.
The Hopes attempted to secure financing, and an appraisal was performed pursuant to the lender's…
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