Fischer v. Anderson

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

This is an appeal by the defendant in an assumpsit action from the refusal of his motion for a new trial after a jury verdict and judgment thereon for the plaintiffs. The action arose out of a transaction involving a veteran of World War II and his wife (plaintiffs), a building contractor (defendant), a bank and the Veterans Administration.

Sometime late in the fall of 1947 the plaintiffs and the defendant entered into negotiations for the construction of a house on a lot owned by the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs applied to First Federal Savings and Loan Association of…