Sentences with phrase «contract against his estate»

If he failed to provide payment for her on his death, her right to that payment became enforceable by a direct right of action for breach of contract against his estate.»

Not exact matches

Actions for breach of contract can be against vendors, clients, employees, former employees, employers, real estate or business partners, or any other entity where a contract exists between a business and another person or entity or between participants in a business.

Edison Subs, LLC — a transferee of a Edison, New Jersey Subway restaurant — brought an action in New Jersey state court against the franchisor (Doctor's Associates, Inc.), the former franchisee (Aliya Patel), and the franchisor's affiliate (Subway Real Estate Corp.), alleging breach of contract, fraud, violations of the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act, negligent misrepresentation, and violation of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing.

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Recent examples include defending against a civil RICO claim, allegations of discriminatory lending practices under the Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and insurance coverage claims, as well as prosecuting a breach of construction contract claim and various tort and contract claims related to a real estate dispute.

Some of the more frequently overlooked (and therefore dangerous) limitation periods include: i) the limitation period set out in section 38 (3) of the Trustee Act which applies to certain claims brought by or against the estate of a deceased person; ii) the 6 month limitation period for dependent's relief claims that is set out in section 61 of the Succession Law Reform Act; and iii) the one year limitation period set out in section 259.1 of the Insurance Act, which applies to «a proceeding against an insurer under a contract in respect of loss or damage to an automobile or its contents».

Represented an estate of energy corporation in a Chapter 11 adversary proceeding against an energy purchaser and its insiders for claims in excess of $ 5 million including fraud, fraudulent transfer, and breach of contract.

The purchasers brought an action for breach of contract against the vendors, the real estate agent and his brokerage for deceit.

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You seem to be in minority advocating against presenting in person citing «Expressed or implied» as a way to ratify a real estate contract (good luck at the courts with that).

is absolutely correct, Barry Hanna of the Real Estate Training Institute, Edmonton Alberta had informed a group of Realtors (R) at a credited course he had spoken directly to a Lawyer who was contemplating a «arguement» against the Real Estate Purchase Contract, just think what this guy would think he could do with even a volunteered Property Disclosure.

The Supreme Court of Rhode Island has decided whether a purchaser can bring a lawsuit against a seller of real estate and its representatives when the purchaser discovers, following the closing, that a purchase contract contingency could not be met.

The court stated that «it can not make for sellers a better or more sensible contract than the one they made for themselves,» and added that even if the court found an ambiguity in the contract, the ambiguity would be construed against the Sellers because their real estate salesperson had provided the form contract.

And if you do hold an open house, check your real estate representation contract and your insurance policy to see if you are properly protected in the event of a bad act against you, your belongings, your beloved ones or your Realtor.

Last year, Prudential Real Estate said it received $ 1.9 million from Mason McDuffie Real Estate Inc. to settle a breach of contract lawsuit Prudential Real Estate filed against the Pleasanton, Calif. - based brokerage after it switched its franchise affiliation to Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate.

Kling Real Estate, Ltd. v. DePalma (306 A.D. 2d 445)- summary judgment motion dismissing broker's complaint affirmed; broker's suit for commission based upon two binder agreements fails where unilateral modification of the proposed contracts of sale by the prospective purchasers constituted a counter offer which the seller rejected; no cause of action exists for commission against buyer in second transaction where sellers agreed to pay the brokerage commission

Venezia v. Coldwell Banker Sammis Realty (270 A.D. 2d 480)- buyer's action against seller for fraud for failing to disclose toxic contamination of untapped ground water beneath the property and surrounding area dismissed; cause of action against brokers severed; buyer's claim of fraud against seller was extinguished upon closing as a result of specific merger clause in contract of sale; moreover, buyer's failed to allege that seller made any representation about the condition of the land's subsurface or groundwater and did not allege that seller engaged in concealment or otherwise deceitful conduct designed to prevent the discovery of such contamination; seller is under no duty to speak; salesperson of one of the defendant real estate agencies represented to buyer that the house was in good condition

The Bureau's proposed § 1026.37 (g)(1) would have required the disclosure of taxes and other government fees for recording of documents and transfer taxes assessed against the purchase price of a real estate contract or the loan amount under the subheading «Taxes and Other Government Fees.»