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Caveat Emptor Or Justifiable Reliance?, Serge S. Gorny
Caveat Emptor Or Justifiable Reliance?, Serge S. Gorny
Washington Law Review
In the recent case of Haugen v. Netswonger the respondent, whose sawmill was encumbered and who was in danger of having to cease operations, induced the appellant to enter into a partnership for the operation of the mill. During the preliminary negotiations he told the appellant that he would get back, in a short time, everything that he put into the venture. The partnership agreement, which was signed on May 9, 1947, contained a covenant of the respondent, that he had good title to the sawmill free of all encumbrances. At the time, there was an outstanding chattel mortgage of …
Security Of Tax Foreclosure Titles, Chapter 2, Priscilla A. Townsend, Harry M. Cross
Security Of Tax Foreclosure Titles, Chapter 2, Priscilla A. Townsend, Harry M. Cross
Washington Law Review
In dissenting in Berry v. Pond, Hill, J., said, "By this decision, we not only add a new exception to those enumerated in Rem. Rev. Stat. § 11288 [P.P.C. § 979-313], but write a new chapter on How Secure Is Your Tax Foreclosure Title?" It is the purpose of this comment to indicate the nature of the new chapter and to suggest that it is inadvisedly if not erroneously written.