Dorman v. Fisher

The opinion of the court was delivered

Pek Oukiam.

We granted certification, 29 N. J. 276 (1959), to review the judgment of the Appellate Division affirming a judgment for plaintiff for possession. 52 N. J. Super. 70 (App. Div. 1958).

Involved is a long-term installment contract for the sale of realty under the provisions of which the vendor could terminate the agreement upon the purchaser’s default and retain the payments made as liquidated damages. Defaults having occurred for some 13 months, the vendor elected to terminate and in this action obtained possession on a motion for summary…