Couple seeks refund after cottage fire stalls sale
John and Mary Newlywed signed for a six room cottage for 12500 dollars with 500 dollar down and 60 days to title check and loan. The fire destroyed the property before closing and Henry Hardiehl refuses refund, claiming the contract stands if title to the land remains good. Ownership transfers listed in county deeds follow, including multiple parcel transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Mary Newlywed
Henry Hardiehl
Hardiehl
Mary
Henry
Leroy D. Miller
Brannon E. Biffle
Seventh Ward
Norman W. B. Craythorne
Crestview
Morgan District
Arno P. Drucker
Jose A. Gut
Battelle
Donald Charles Clovis
Adam J. Cayton
South Park
Paul E. Cayton
Burhl W. Groves
George M. Tomko Jr
Baltimore
Star City
Jose A. Gutrecht
Donald L. Sweezy
Beechurst Avenue
William L. DeBiase
Suncrest
Brannon B. Biffle
Gladys Shaffer
Oliver N. Hastings
Cheat Neck
Wilfred C. Burgie
Jackie M. Holley
First Ward
Ralph F. Raspa
Clinton
Community Homes, Inc
House Purchase Mistakes Highlighted By Legal Advice
A couple loses a cottage purchase after a faulty contract leaves them bound to pay 12000 for a vacant lot and ashes. The column urges securing a lawyer before signing, insuring against title issues, and ensuring the deed matches the contract. Public service note by West Virginia University College of Law and West Virginia State Bar.
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John
Mary
West Virginia University College of Law
West Virginia State Bar
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